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  • Air Water Borne Dis 12: 208,
  • DOI: 10.4172/2167-7719.1000208

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain Heterogeneity in Recent Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Jonathan Rosow*
Department of Bacteriology, University of California San Francisco, California, USA
*Corresponding Author : Jonathan Rosow, Department of Bacteriology, University of California San Francisco, California, USA, Email: jonathanrosow@san.edu

Received Date: Oct 03, 2023 / Published Date: Oct 30, 2023

Abstract

This article explores the fascinating and intricate topic of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain heterogeneity in recent pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of TB, exhibits a remarkable genetic diversity that significantly impacts disease progression, treatment response, and transmission dynamics. We delve into the implications of strain heterogeneity, including variations in disease severity, treatment outcomes, drug resistance, and transmission patterns. We also discuss the role of genomic epidemiology in understanding TB strain diversity and its potential for guiding targeted public health interventions. By comprehensively examining the genetic diversity of M. tuberculosis strains in recent pulmonary TB cases, this article offers valuable insights into the multifaceted nature of TB and the strategies required to combat it effectively.

Citation: Rosow J (2023) Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain Heterogeneity in Recent Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Air Water Borne Dis 12: 208. Doi: 10.4172/2167-7719.1000208

Copyright: © 2023 Rosow J. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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