Whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in public health responses: a review of current practice and enablers in select low-incidence jurisdictions.

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Title: Whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in public health responses: a review of current practice and enablers in select low-incidence jurisdictions.
Authors: Denholm JT; Victorian Tuberculosis Program, 792 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, 3000, Australia. Justin.denholm@mh.org.au.; Department of Infectious Diseases at the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia. Justin.denholm@mh.org.au., de Vries G; Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands., Anthony R; Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM), Bilthoven, The Netherlands., Robinson E; TB Unit and National Mycobacterial Reference Service, United Kingdom Health Security Agency, London, UK., Backx M; Department of Microbiology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK., Laurenson IF; Scottish Mycobacteria Reference Laboratory, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Seagar AL; Scottish Mycobacteria Reference Laboratory, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK., Trieu L; New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, USA., Modestil H; New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, USA., Meissner JS; New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, USA., Ng DHL; National Tuberculosis Programme, National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore, Singapore., Tay JY; National Tuberculosis Programme, National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore, Singapore., Marais BJ; Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute (Sydney ID), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia., Sintchenko V; NSW Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research, NSW Health, Sydney, Australia., Lee R; Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada., Donnan EJ; Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute (Sydney ID), The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.; New South Wales Tuberculosis Program, Health Protection New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Source: BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2026 Mar 17; Vol. 26 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Mar 17.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Review
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968562 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2458 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14712458 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMC Public Health Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-026-26979-0