Comparing Two Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genomes from Chinese Immigrants with Native Genomes Using Mauve Alignments.

Sung-Weon RyooJeongsoo LeeJee Youn OhByeong Ki KimYoung KimJe Hyeong KimChol ShinSeung Heon Lee

Published in: Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases (2018)

Phylogenetic trees based on the Mauve alignments were supposed to be useful in revealing the dynamics of TB transmission from immigrants in South Korea, which can provide valuable information for scaling up the TB screening policy for immigrants.

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