genomic diversity of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains in cantabria (spain), a moderate tb incidence setting. | tuberculosis (tb) control strategies are focused mainly on prevention, early diagnosis, compliance to treatment and contact tracing. the objectives of this study were to explore the frequency and risk factors of recent transmission of clinical isolates of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (mtbc) in cantabria in northern spain from 2012 through 2013 and to analyze their clonal complexity for better understanding of the transmission dynamics in a moderate tb incidence setting. | 2016 | 27315243 |