High genetic diversity among Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis strains from German cattle herds shown by combination of IS900 restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis and mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable-number tandem-repeat typing

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 972-981

  Möbius, Petra ^a   Luyven, Gabriele ^b   Hotzel, Helmut ^a   Köhler, Heike ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b Chemical and Veterinary Laboratories Agency Rhein Ruhr Wupper   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HERD; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DAIRYING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GERMANY; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 40749159670     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01801-07     Document Type: Article

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