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Table 1 References of the ten best acknowledged M. tuberculosis complex families

From: Using affinity propagation for identifying subspecies among clonal organisms: lessons from M. tuberculosis

SIT

SpolDB4 classification

Reference Spoligotype pattern

 

family

subfamily

 

1

BEIJ

BEIJ

26

CAS

CAS1

42

LAM

LAM9

50

H

H3

53

T

T1

100

MANU

MANU1

119

X

X1

236

EAI

EAI5

181

AFRI

AFRI1

482

animal

BOV1

  1. BEIJ = Beijing also referred to as East Asia; CAS = Central Asia also referred to as East Africa and India; LAM = Latino-American and Mediterranean; H = Haarlem; EAI = East African Indian.