Whole genome sequencing better at tracing TB outbreaks than standard test

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 21:00 in Biology & Nature

A new form of genetic testing of the bacteria that causes tuberculosis can provide better information on TB transmission and also trace TB outbreaks more accurately than the current standard test, according to a new study.

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