Whole-genome sequencing-based genetic diversity, transmission dynamics, and drug-resistant mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients in western Ethiopia

• Egile Nagusiak: Basha Chekesa (Egilea), Harinder Singh (Egilea), Norberto Gonzalez-Juarbe (Egilea), Sanjay Vashee (Egilea), Rosana Wiscovitch-Russo (Egilea), Christopher L. Dupont (Egilea), Musse Girma (Egilea), Oudessa Kerro (Egilea), Balako Gumi (Egilea), Gobena Ameni (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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BackgroundExtrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) refers to a form of Tuberculosis (TB) where the infection occurs outside the lungs. Despite EPTB being a devastating disease of public health concern, it is frequently overlooked as a public health problem. This study aimed to investigate genetic diversit...