Molecular epidemiology of mycobacterium tuberculosis in Gansu province of China

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 3458-3464

  Tian, Li li ^a   Si, Hong yan ^b   Mu, Tao jun ^b   Fan, Wen bing ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Jiang, Wei min ^a   Li, Qing ^b   Yang, Biao ^a   Zhang, Ying ^c   Zhu, Bing dong ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Center for Disease Prevention and Control of Gansu Province   (China)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Beijing family; Epidemiology; Mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit genotyping; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BEIJING FAMILY TYPING; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIAL INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE UNITS VARIABLE NUMBER TANDEM REPEAT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; CHINA; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84867420073     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2012.19.018     Document Type: Article

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