Whole-genome sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for rapid diagnostics: feasibility of a decentralised model

Lancet Respir Med. 2016 Apr;4(4):e13-4. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(16)00092-8. Epub 2016 Apr 4.

Authors

Elena Martinez¹, Andrea Bustamante¹, Ranjeeta Menon¹, Qinning Wang¹, Peter Jelfs¹, Ben Marais¹, Sharon C-A Chen¹, Vitali Sintchenko²

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Pathology West and Marie Bashir Institute of Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
² Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Pathology West and Marie Bashir Institute of Infectious Diseases and Biosecurity, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 27304367
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(16)00092-8

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Antitubercular Agents*
Genome, Bacterial
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / genetics*
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Tuberculosis

Substances

Antitubercular Agents