The effect of M. tuberculosis lineage on clinical phenotype.

• Main Authors: Duc Hong Du (Author), Ronald B Geskus (Author), Yanlin Zhao (Author), Luigi Ruffo Codecasa (Author), Daniela Maria Cirillo (Author), Reinout van Crevel (Author), Dyshelly Nurkartika Pascapurnama (Author), Lidya Chaidir (Author), Stefan Niemann (Author), Roland Diel (Author), Shaheed Vally Omar (Author), Louis Grandjean (Author), Sakib Rokadiya (Author), Arturo Torres Ortitz (Author), Nguyễn Hữu Lân (Author), Đặng Thị Minh Hà (Author), E Grace Smith (Author), Esther Robinson (Author), Martin Dedicoat (Author), Le Thanh Hoang Nhat (Author), Guy E Thwaites (Author), Le Hong Van (Author), Nguyen Thuy Thuong Thuong (Author), Timothy M Walker (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Six lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis sensu stricto (which excludes M. africanum) are described. Single-country or small observational data suggest differences in clinical phenotype between lineages. We present strain lineage and clinical phenotype data from 12,246 patients from 3 low-incidence...