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Open AccessUse of cluster-graphs from spoligoty** data to study genotype similarities and a comparison of three indices to quantify recent tuberculosis transmission among culture positive cases in French Guiana during a eight year period
French Guiana has the highest tuberculosis (TB) burden among all French departments, with a strong increase in the TB incidence over the last few years. It is now uncertain how best to explain this incidence. ...
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Open AccessMycobacterium tuberculosis complex genetic diversity: mining the fourth international spoligoty** database (SpolDB4) for classification, population genetics and epidemiology
The Direct Repeat locus of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) is a member of the CRISPR (Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) sequences family. Spoligoty** is the widely used PCR...
