Evaluation of PCR-restriction profile analysis and IS2404 restriction fragment length polymorphism and amplified fragment length polymorphism fingerprinting for identification and typing of Mycobacterium ulcerans and M. marinum

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 3272-3278

  Chemlal, K ^a   Huys, G ^a   Fonteyne, P A ^a   Vincent, V ^a   Lopez, A G ^a   Rigouts, L ^a   Swings, J ^a   Meyers, W M ^a   Portaels, F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RNA SEQUENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034823760     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.9.3272-3278.2001     Document Type: Article

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