Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Comparison between multidrug-resistant strains and susceptible strains

Kekkaku

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 531-538

  Yoshida, Shiomi ^a   Suzuki, Katsuhiro ^a   Tsuyuguchi, Kazunari ^a   Okada, Masaji ^a   Sakatani, Mitsunori ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KINKI CHUO CHEST MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

IS6110 RFLP; M.tuberculosis; Multidrug resistant; Spoligotyping; Susceptible

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34548183294     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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