Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium malmoense infections in Scotland

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1103-1105

  Doig, C ^a   Muckersie, L ^a   Watt, B ^a   Forbes, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RIBOTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RIBOTYPING; SCOTLAND;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036192579     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.3.1103-1105.2002     Document Type: Article

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