Major mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages associate with patient country of origin

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1119-1128

  Reed, Michael B ^a,d   Pichler, Victoria K ^a   Mcintosh, Fiona ^a   Mattia, Alicia ^a   Fallow, Ashley ^a   Masala, Speranza ^a   Domenech, Pilar ^a   Zwerling, Alice ^b   Thibert, Louise ^c   Menzies, Dick ^b   Schwartzman, Kevin ^b   Behr, Marcel A ^a  

^a University Health Centre   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT NATIONAL DE SANTÉ PUBLIQUE DU QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANADA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LARGE SEQUENCE POLYMORPHISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65249145161     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02142-08     Document Type: Article

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