Splitting of a prevalent mycobacterium bovis spoligotype by variable- Number tandem-repeat typing reveals high heterogeneity in an evolving clonal group

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3658-3665

  Rodriguez Campos, Sabrina ^a,f   Navarro, Yurena ^a,b,c   Romero, Beatriz ^a   De Juan, Lucía ^a   Bezos, Javier ^a   Mateos, Ana ^a   Golby, Paul ^d   Smith, Noel H ^d   Hewinson, Glyn R ^d   DomÍnguez, Lucas ^a   GarcÍa De Viedma, Darío ^a,b,c,e   Aranaz, Alicia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^d VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BADGER; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC PIG; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GOAT; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED DEER; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; WILD BOAR;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; SPAIN; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 84886486991     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01271-13     Document Type: Article

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