Evaluation of a modified single-enzyme amplified-fragment length polymorphism technique for fingerprinting and differentiating of Mycobacterium kansasii type I isolates

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 3846-3850

  Gaafar, Ayman ^a   Unzaga, M Josebe ^a   Cisterna, Ramón ^a   Clavo, Felicitas Elena ^b   Urra, Elena ^c   Ayarza, Rafael ^d   Martín, Gloria ^e  

^a HOSPITAL DE BASURTO   (Spain)

^b Hospital de Santa Marina   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL DE GALDAKAO   (Spain)

^e Hospital de San Eloy   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; EVALUATION; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE ENZYME AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

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

EID: 0043011157     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.8.3846-3850.2003     Document Type: Article

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