Comparison of four-colour IS6110-fAFLP with the classic IS6110-RFLP on the ability to detect recent transmission in the city of Barcelona, Spain

Tuberculosis

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 233-237

  Borrell, Sònia ^a   Thorne, Nicola ^b   Español, Montserrat ^c   Mortimer, Chloe ^b   Orcau, Àngels ^d   Coll, Pere ^c,e   Gharbia, Saheer ^b   González Martín, Julian ^a   Arnold, Catherine ^b  

^a H Clínico de Barcelona ^*  (Spain)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c Servicios de Microbiología   (Spain)

^d CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fluorescent AFLP analysis; IS6110; Molecular typing; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; RFLP

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FLUORESCENT AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPAIN; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 67349221462     PISSN: 14729792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tube.2009.03.003     Document Type: Article

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