Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium leprae: A solid beginning

Leprosy Review

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 246-249

  Hall, Barry G ^a  

^a Bellingham Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; DNA PURIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; INCUBATION TIME; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TANDEM REPEAT;

GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; LEPROSY; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE;

EID: 73249147406     PISSN: 03057518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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