Russian "successful" clone B0/W148 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype: A multiplex PCR assay for rapid detection and global screening

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3757-3759

  Mokrousov, Igor ^a   Narvskaya, Olga ^a   Vyazovaya, Anna ^a   Otten, Tatiana ^b   Jiao, Wei Wei ^c   Gomes, Lia Lima ^d   Suffys, Philip N ^d   Shen, A Dong ^c   Vishnevsky, Boris ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b ST PETERSBURG RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PHTHISIOPULMONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLONE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RUSSIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84867525169     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02001-12     Document Type: Article

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