Usefulness of IS6110-restriction fragment length polymorphism typing of Brazilian strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and comparison with an international fingerprint database

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 343-351

  Suffys, Philip Noel ^a   Ivens De Araujo, Marcelo Emanuel ^a   Rossetti, Maria Lúcia ^b   Zaha, André ^b   Werneck Barroso, Eduardo ^c   Werneck Barreto, Angela M ^d   Campos, Eduardo ^d   Van Soolingen, Dick ^e   Kremer, Kristien ^e   Heersma, Herre ^e   Maurits Degrave, Wim ^a  

^a Dept Biochem Molec Biol   (Brazil)

^b Cardiovascular Research Laboratory   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d Natl Ref Ctr Prof Helio Fraga   (Brazil)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

IS6110 RFLP; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Transmission

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BRAZIL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0343457951     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(00)00157-1     Document Type: Article

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