Genomic analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains used for production of purified protein derivative

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 3929-3932

  Inwald, Jacqueline ^a   Hinds, Jason ^b   Palmer, Si ^a   Dale, James ^a   Butcher, Philip D ^b   Hewinson, R Glyn ^a   Gordon, Stephen V ^a  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GENE DELETION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0043025044     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.8.3929-3932.2003     Document Type: Article

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