Rapid deletion-based subtyping system for the Manila family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1951-1955

  Frink, Stephen ^a   Qian, Lishi ^a   Yu, Steven ^b   Cruz, Laura ^b   Desmond, Ed ^b   Douglas, James T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CALIFORNIA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79955535492     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01338-10     Document Type: Article

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