Antibiotics have played a crucial role in the reduction in the incidence of TB globally as
evidenced by the fact that before the mid-20th century, the mortality rate within five years of …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is considered by many to be the deadliest microbe, with the
estimated annual cases numbering more than 10 million. The bacteria, including …

Ethiopia is one of the countries with a high tuberculosis (TB) burden, yet little is known about
the spatial distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) lineages. This study identifies …

Introduction Drug resistance (DR) in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is mainly
associated with certain lineages and varies across regions and countries. The Bei**g …

The development of whole-genome sequencing technologies is gradually leading to a more
detailed description of the population structure of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex …

Fastlin is a bioinformatics tool designed for rapid Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
(MTBC) lineage ty**. It utilizes an ultra-fast alignment-free approach to detect previously …

Background Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC),
is a chronic infectious disease with both pulmonary and extrapulmonary forms. This study …

Tuberculosis (TB) is typically attributed to a single infecting strain of the Mycobacterium
tuberculosis Complex (MTBC), however mixed-strain infections are more common than …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is divided into 9 whole genome sequencing
(WGS) lineages. Among them, lineages 1–4 are widely distributed. Multi-drug resistant …

This study aimed to characterize whole-genome sequencing (WGS) information of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in the Mandalay region of Myanmar. It was a cross …