First whole genome sequencing data of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis STB-T1A strain isolated from a spinal tuberculosis patient in Sabah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Kai Ling Chin, Eraniyah Jastan Suing, Ruhini Andong, Choong Hoon Foo, Sook Kwan Chan, Jaeyres Jani, Kamruddin Ahmed, Zainal Arifin Mustapha
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Elsevier 2024
• Subjects: QR75-99.5 Bacteria; RC306-320.5 Tuberculosis
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/39243/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/39243/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/39243/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2024.110476
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Spinal tuberculosis, also referred to as Pott’s disease, presents a significant risk of severe paralysis if not promptly detected and treated, owing to complications such as spinal cord compression and deformity. This article presents the genetic analysis of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis STB-T1A stra...