Variable Number Tandem Repeat (VNTR) analysis reveals genetic diversity within Mycoplasma mycoides mycoides Small Colony isolates from Nigeria

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 354-355

  Nwankpa, N D ^a   Manso silvan, L ^b   Lorenzon, S ^b   Yaya, A ^c   Lombin, L H ^a   Thiaucourt, F ^b  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Nigeria)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c LANAVET ^*  (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP); Mycoplasma mycoides mycoides Small Colony (MmmSC); Variable Number Tandem Repeat (VNTR) 34 analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; GENETIC VARIATION; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES; NIGERIA;

BOVINAE; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA MYCOIDES SUBSP. MYCOIDES;

EID: 78650306441     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.05.020     Document Type: Article

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