Fig. 1

Histogram of newly diagnosed tuberculosis cases of spoligotyping octal pattern 777,737,377,720,771, 2012–2016. The molecular cluster of the four cases who were identified in the outbreak, which occurred in the medical institution, was similar to additional 25 tuberculosis patients, who were diagnosed in Israel between 2012 and 2016. Of the entire cluster, which includes 29 patients, 25 were born in Eritrea and one in Sudan - all were non-citizens migrants, while three patients were Israeli citizens who were born in the FSU