Genetic diversity, determined on the basis of katG463 and gyrA95 polymorphisms, spoligotyping, and IS6110 typing, of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates from Italy

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1617-1624

  Lari, Nicoletta ^a   Rindi, Laura ^a   Sola, Christophe ^b   Bonanni, Daniela ^a   Rastogi, Nalin ^b   Tortoli, Enrico ^c   Garzelli, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GYRA95 GENE; HAPLOTYPE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ITALY; KATG463 GENE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA GYRASE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; HUMANS; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 16844369410     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.4.1617-1624.2005     Document Type: Article

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