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Abstract
A new study demonstrates that the most widespread lineage of the causative agent of tuberculosis consists of both globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages. The geographically restricted sublineages are likely able to infect only specific human populations, whereas the globally distributed ones likely have a broader human host range.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27898082 DOI: 10.1038/ng.3724
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Genet ISSN: 1061-4036 Impact factor: 38.330