Usefulness of the secondary probe pTBN12 in DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1118-1123

  Chaves, Fernando ^a,b,c   Yang, Zhenhua ^a,b   Hajj, Hiyam E L ^a,b   Alonso, Mercedes ^c   Burman, William J ^d   Eisenach, Kathleen D ^a,b   Dronda, Fernando ^c   Bates, Joseph H ^a,b   Cave, M Donald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Hospital General Penitenciario   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029912504     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1118-1123.1996     Document Type: Article

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