African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Sociodemographic, microbial and phylogentic studies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis cases diagnosed in El-Minia governorate, Egypt

Fatma Y. Ahmad
  • Fatma Y. Ahmad
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Minia University, 61519-Minia, Egypt.
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Rehab M. Abd El-Baky*
  • Rehab M. Abd El-Baky*
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Minia University, 61519-Minia, Egypt.
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Gamal F. M. Gad
  • Gamal F. M. Gad
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Minia University, 61519-Minia, Egypt.
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Youssef A. Soliman
  • Youssef A. Soliman
  • Central Laboratory for Evaluation of Veterinary Biologics, Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 04 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 14 November 2015
  •  Published: 21 February 2016

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