Population Genomics and Inference of Mycobacterium avium Complex Clusters in Cystic Fibrosis Care Centers, United States
Nabeeh A. Hasan
1 , Rebecca M. Davidson
1, L. Elaine Epperson, Sara M. Kammlade, Sean Beagle, Adrah R. Levin, Vinicius Calado de Moura, Joshua J. Hunkins, Natalia Weakly, Scott D. Sagel, Stacey L. Martiniano, Max Salfinger, Charles L. Daley, Jerry A. Nick, and Michael Strong
Author affiliations: National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA (N.A. Hasan, R.M. Davidson, L.E. Epperson, S.M. Kammlade, S. Beagle, A.R. Levin, V. Calado de Moura, J.J. Hunkins, N. Weakly, C.L. Daley, J.A. Nick, M. Strong); University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA (S.D. Sagel, S.L. Martiniano); University of South Florida College of Public Health and Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida, USA (M. Salfinger)
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Figure 7. Phylogenetic visualization of Mycobacterium avium complex clusters in persons with CF in a study of M. avium complex clusters in CF centers, United States. Clusters with >3 isolates were visualized as clades to show the transition of patients’ isolates over time. A) Cluster of 4 persons with MAV. B) Cluster of 2 persons with MAV. C) Cluster of 9 persons with MCHIM). D) Cluster of 7 persons with MCHIM. E) Cluster of 2 persons with MCHIM. F) Cluster of 2 persons with MINT. CF, cystic fibrosis; MAV, M. avium; MCHIM, M. intracellulare subsp. chimaera; MINT, M. intracellulare subsp. intracellulare; SNP, single-nucleotide polymorphism.
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