Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from countries in the western pacific region

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 191-197

  Park, Young Kil ^a   Bai, Gill Han ^a   Kim, Sang Jae ^a  

^a Korean Institute of Tuberculosis   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FAR EAST; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0033989513     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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