TY - JOUR AU - Panossian, Balig AU - Salloum, Tamara AU - Araj, George F. AU - Khazen, Georges AU - Tokajian, Sima PY - 2018 DA - 2018/12/29 TI - First insights on the genetic diversity of MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Lebanon JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 710 VL - 18 IS - 1 AB - Lebanon hosts a heterogeneous population coming from underdeveloped and developing countries, resulting in increasing incidences of tuberculosis over the past years. The genetic heterogeneity and lineages associated with tuberculosis, along with their resistance determinants have not been studied at the genomic level previously in the region. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3626-3 DO - 10.1186/s12879-018-3626-3 ID - Panossian2018 ER -