Proposal of a consensus set of hypervariable mycobacterial interspersed repetitive-unit-variable-number tandem-repeat loci for subtyping of mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing isolates

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 164-172

  Allix Béguec, Caroline ^a   Wahl, Céline ^a   Hanekom, Madeleine ^b   Nikolayevskyy, Vladyslav ^c   Drobniewski, Francis ^c,d   Maeda, Shinji ^e   Campos Herrero, Isolina ^f   Mokrousov, Igor ^g   Niemann, Stefan ^h   Kontsevaya, Irina ⁱ   Rastogi, Nalin ^j   Samper, Sofia ^k,l   Sng, Li Hwei ^m   Warren, Robin M ^b   Supply, Philip ^a,n,o,p  

^a Genoscreen   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GRAN CANARIA DR NEGRÍN   (Spain)

^g ST PETERSBURG PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^h RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

ⁱ Samara Oblast TB Service   (Russian Federation)

^j Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^l INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^m SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

ⁿ INSERM   (France)

^o INSERM U1019   (France)

^p UNIV LILLE   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; CLONAL VARIATION; GENOME; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MEASUREMENT PRECISION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE UNIT VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TYPEABILITY; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84891526913     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02519-13     Document Type: Article

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