Finer characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using spoligotyping and 15-loci MIRU-VNTRs reveals phylogeographical specificities of isolates circulating in Guyana and Suriname

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue , 2015, Pages 114-119

  Streit, Elisabeth ^a   Baboolal, Shirematee ^b   Akpaka, Patrick E ^b   Millet, Julie ^a   Rastogi, Nalin ^a  

^a Unite de la Tuberculose et des Mycobacteries   (Guadeloupe)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Guyana; MIRU VNTRs; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Population structure; Spoligotyping; Suriname

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; GUYANA; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURINAME; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; INTERSPERSED REPEAT; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; TUBERCULOSIS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GUYANA; HUMANS; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SURINAME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84938738696     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: 15677257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2014.12.015     Document Type: Article

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