Identification of drug resistance mutations among Mycobacterium bovis lineages in the Americas.

• Main Authors: Carlos Arturo Vázquez-Chacón (Author), Felipe de Jesús Rodríguez-Gaxiola (Author), Cruz Fernando López-Carrera (Author), Mayra Cruz-Rivera (Author), Armando Martínez-Guarneros (Author), Ricardo Parra-Unda (Author), Eliakym Arámbula-Meraz (Author), Salvador Fonseca-Coronado (Author), Gilberto Vaughan (Author), Paúl Alexis López-Durán (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Identifying the Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance mutation patterns is of the utmost importance to assure proper patient's management and devising of control programs aimed to limit spread of disease. Zoonotic Mycobacterium bovis infection still represents a threat to human health, particul...