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Isabel Rancu

Yale UniversityORCID 0009-0001-9779-3224Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:virus· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Barney I. PotteriD· 1 shared Benjamin SobkowiakiD· 1 shared Caroline ColijniD· 1 shared Melanie H. ChitwoodiD· 1 shared Nelly CiobanuiD· 1 shared Ted CoheniD· 1 shared Valeriu CruduiD· 1 shared Yexuan SongiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedMar 31, 2026

The global phylogeography of rapidly expanding multidrug resistant Ural lineage 4.2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Melanie H. Chitwood, Isabel Rancu, Yexuan Song…·Benjamin Sobkowiak

The paper identifies a rapidly expanding multidrug-resistant M. tuberculosis clade originating from Russia and circulating in Moldova, posing a threat to MDR-TB control.

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