Genotyping of human Brucella melitensis biovar 3 isolated from Shanxi Province in China by MLVA16 and HOOF

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Xiao, Pei ^a   Yang, Hongxia ^b   Di, Dongdong ^c   Piao, Dongri ^a   Zhang, Qiuxiang ^b   Hao, Ruie ^b   Yao, Suxia ^b   Zhao, Rong ^b   Zhang, Fanfei ^b   Tian, Guozhong ^a   Zhao, Hongyan ^a   Fan, Weixing ^c   Cui, Buyun ^a   Jiang, Hai ^a  

^a National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^b Shanxi Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HYPERVARIABLE OCTAMERIC OLIGONUCLEOTIDE FINGERPRINTING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIPLE LOCUS VARIABLE NUMBER REPEAT ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE;

BRUCELLA MELITENSIS;

BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CHINA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84921750041     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115932     Document Type: Article

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