Genomic Stability over 9 Years of an Isoniazid Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak Strain in Sweden

Linus Sandegren; Ramona Groenheit; Tuija Koivula; Solomon Ghebremichael; Abdolreza Advani; Elsie Castro; Alexandra Pennhag; Sven Hoffner; Jolanta Mazurek; Andrzej Pawlowski; Boris Kan; Judith Bruchfeld; Öjar Melefors; Gunilla Källenius

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016647

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Genomic Stability over 9 Years of an Isoniazid Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak Strain in Sweden

Linus Sandegren ,

* E-mail: Linus.Sandegren@imbim.uu.se

Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
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Ramona Groenheit,

Affiliations Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Tuija Koivula,

Affiliations Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Solomon Ghebremichael,

Affiliation Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden
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Abdolreza Advani,

Affiliation Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden
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Elsie Castro,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Alexandra Pennhag,

Affiliation Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden
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Sven Hoffner,

Affiliations Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jolanta Mazurek,

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Andrzej Pawlowski,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Boris Kan,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
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Judith Bruchfeld,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
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Öjar Melefors,

Affiliations Swedish Institute for Infectious Disease Control, Solna, Sweden, Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Gunilla Källenius

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Sweden
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Genomic Stability over 9 Years of an Isoniazid Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Outbreak Strain in Sweden

Linus Sandegren,
Ramona Groenheit,
Tuija Koivula,
Solomon Ghebremichael,
Abdolreza Advani,
Elsie Castro,
Alexandra Pennhag,
Sven Hoffner,
Jolanta Mazurek,
Andrzej Pawlowski

Published: January 31, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016647

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