Genetic diversity of human isolates of Mycobacterium bovis assessed by spoligotyping and Variable Number Tandem Repeat genotyping

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 175-180

  Lari, Nicoletta ^a   Bimbi, Nicola ^a   Rindi, Laura ^a   Tortoli, Enrico ^b   Garzelli, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Molecular typing; Mycobacterium bovis; Spoligotyping; VNTR

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; ITALY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM CAPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 78650062347     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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