Mycobacterium bovis Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Algeria

We analyzed 98 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates collected in 2 regions of Algeria in 2015-2018 from 93 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. We identified 93/98 isolates as M. tuberculosis lineage 4 and 1 isolate as M. tuberculosis lineage 2 (Beijing). We confirmed 4 isolates as M. bovis by wh...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerging infectious diseases 2021-03, Vol.27 (3), p.972-974
Hauptverfasser: Tazerart, Fatah, Saad, Jamal, Niar, Abdellatif, Sahraoui, Naima, Drancourt, Michel
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Zusammenfassung:We analyzed 98 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates collected in 2 regions of Algeria in 2015-2018 from 93 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. We identified 93/98 isolates as M. tuberculosis lineage 4 and 1 isolate as M. tuberculosis lineage 2 (Beijing). We confirmed 4 isolates as M. bovis by whole-genome sequencing.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid2703.191823