Insertion element IS6110-based restriction fragment length polymorphism genotyping of mycobacterium tuberculosis

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 465, Issue , 2008, Pages 353-370

  Warren, Robin M ^a   Van Helden, Paul D ^b   Van Pittius, Nicolaas C Gey ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture; DNA extraction; ECL labeling; IS6110 insertion element; RFLP; Southern hybridization; Transposition

Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84555190535     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-207-6_24     Document Type: Article

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