Spacer oligotyping of Mycobacterium bovis isolates compared to typing by restriction fragment length polymorphism using PGRS, DR and IS6110 probes

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 111-120

  Roring, S ^a   Brittain, D ^a   Bunschoten, A E ^b   Hughes, M S ^a   Skuce, R A ^a   Van Embden, J D A ^b   Neill, S D ^a  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA typing; Mycobacterium bovis; RFLP; Spoligotyping

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATTLE DISEASE; DEER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CARNIVORA; CATTLE; DEER; DNA PROBES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 0032520621     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(98)00178-3     Document Type: Article

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