Whole-genome sequencing of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Myanmar

•Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a major health threat in Myanmar.•The first whole-genome sequencing study of drug-resistant TB from Myanmar.•Introduction of second-line drug susceptibility testing as part of routine diagnosis in Myanmar is needed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aung, Htin Lin, Tun, Thanda, Moradigaravand, Danesh, Köser, Claudio U., Nyunt, Wint Wint, Aung, Si Thu, Lwin, Thandar, Thinn, Kyi Kyi, Crump, John A., Parkhill, Julian, Peacock, Sharon J., Cook, Gregory M., Hill, Philip C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Published by Elsevier Ltd. on behalf of International Society of Chemotherapy for Infection and Cancer 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5010037/