Origin and primary dispersal of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype: Clues from human phylogeography

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.

Position of the MIRU-VNTR and DR loci on the M. tuberculosis H37Rv chromosome and their structure. In bold are eight polymorphic MIRU loci used to build the Beijing genotype network (Fig. 3). NTF region is specific for Beijing strains and not shown on the map.

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  1. Genome Res. 15: 1357-1364

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