A pncA polymorphism to differentiate between Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 167-170

  Barouni, A S ^a   Augusto, C J ^a   Lopes, M T P ^b   Zanini, M S ^a   Salas, C E ^a  

^a UFMG   (Brazil)

^b Fundação Ezequel Dias   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Mycobacterium bovis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIGESTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 2342625229     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2003.11.006     Document Type: Article

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