Comparison of different genetic markers for molecular epidemiology of bovine tuberculosis

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 59-71

  Romano, Maria I ^a   Alito, Alicia ^a   Fisanotti, Juan C ^a   Bigi, Fabiana ^a   Kantor, Isabel ^b   Cicuta, Maria E ^c   Cataldi, Angel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^b Inst Panam Proteccion Alimentos Z   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

epidemiology; genetic markers; Mycobacterium bovis; RFLP

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GENETIC MARKER; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0030013177     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1135(95)00197-2     Document Type: Article

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