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Research on tuberculosis published by scientists at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Published in Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly, April 21st, 2007

New investigation results, "Tuberculosis genotyping in six low-incidence States, 2000-2003," are detailed in a study published in American Journal of Preventive Medicine. According to recent research from the United States, "As tuberculosis incidence declines in the United States, a new tool for TB control efforts is Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotyping. Colorado, Iowa, Montana, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Wisconsin began routine genotyping of all culture-confirmed TB cases in October 2000. M. tuberculosis isolates from cases reported October 2000 through December 2003 were genotyped by spoligotyping, mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units, and IS6110-based...

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