High Mycobacterium bovis genetic diversity in a low prevalence setting

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 126, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 151-159

  Michel, A L ^a   Hlokwe, T M ^a   Coetzee, M L ^a   Mare L ^a   Connoway, L ^b   Rutten, V P M G ^c   Kremer, K ^d  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b Directorate of Veterinary Services   (South Africa)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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

Author keywords

Cattle; Genetic diversity; IS6110; Mycobacterium bovis; PGRS; RFLP; Spoligotyping; VNTR typing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; SOUTH AFRICA; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BOS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 36749028260     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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