Comparative study of is6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism and variable-number tandem-repeat typing of mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in the netherlands, based on a 5-year nationwide survey

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1193-1198

  De Beer, Jessica L ^a   Van Ingen, Jakko ^b   De Vries, Gerard ^c,d   Erkens, Connie ^d   Sebek, Maruschka ^d   Mulder, Arnout ^a   Sloot, Rosa ^e   Van Den Brandt, Anne Marie ^a,c   Enaimi, Mimount ^a   Kremer, Kristin ^a,f   Supply, Philip ^g,h,i   Van Soolingen, Dick ^a,b  

^a RIVM   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^d KNCV TUBERCULOSIS FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f Health Security and Environment   (Denmark)

^g INSERM U1019   (France)

^h UNIV LILLE   (France)

ⁱ Genoscreen   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOSURVEILLANCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DNA PURIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; IMAGE QUALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NETHERLANDS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX;

EID: 84875831225     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.03061-12     Document Type: Article

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