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Identifying mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections from whole genome sequence data

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Published Online: 2018-08-14

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Authors

Sobkowiak, Benjamin https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1382-1137
Glynn, Judith R.

Houben, Rein M. G. J.

Mallard, Kim

Phelan, Jody E.

Guerra-Assunção, José Afonso

Banda, Louis

Mzembe, Themba

Viveiros, Miguel

McNerney, Ruth

Parkhill, Julian

Crampin, Amelia C.

Clark, Taane G.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Medical Research Council (MR/N010469/1, MR/K000551/1, MR/M01360X/1, MC_PC_15103)

Wellcome Trust (098051)

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (UID/Multi/04413/2013)
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Article History

Received: 23 November 2017

Accepted: 31 July 2018

First Online: 14 August 2018

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The studies were approved by the Health Sciences Research Committee in Malawi (#424) and by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical medicine ethics committee (#5067). HIV testing included pre- and post-test counselling and informed consent. Informed written consent was sought and obtained for all patients in the study.

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