Tuberculosis in Estonia: a major impact of Russian MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing B0/W148-cluster

A. Gerasimova (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation), A. Vyazovaya (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation), K. Levina (Tallinn, Estonia), M. Kütt (Tallinn, Estonia), I. Mokrousov (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Session: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1602
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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