Interpreting genotype cluster sizes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates typed with IS6110 and spoligotyping

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 182-190

  Luciani, Fabio ^a   Francis, Andrew R ^b   Tanaka, Mark M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genetic diversity; Genotype; IS6110; Molecular epidemiology; Mutation; Population genetics; Spoligotype; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 39649124935     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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