Research Article: Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sub-Lineage ../SIT as Dominant Drug-Resistant Clade in Northwest Ethiopia –: In-silico Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis
Introduction:
Antimicrobial resistance is a hidden global pandemic that shattered over . million people in alone, and the burden is highest, mainly in low-resource settings. Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) complex (MTBC), which is resistant to one or more anti-TB drugs, is a leading global public health challenge. Multidrug resistant TB (MDR-TB) refers to TB patients infected with MTBC strains that is resistant to rifampicin (RIF) and isoniazid (INH). The MDR-TB mortality rate was…
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