In a 7-year population-based study in Malawi, we showed that Beijing genotype tuberculosis (TB) increased as a proportion of TB cases. All the Beijing genotype strains were fully drug sensitive. Contact histories, TB type, and case-fatality rates were similar for Beijing and non-Beijing genotype TB.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294335 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1101.040869 | DOI Listing |
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