The shortcut of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable number tandem repeat typing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis differentiation

The 24-loci mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable number tandem repeat (MIRU-VNTR) genotyping has been used as an international standard method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) genotyping. However, different optimized VNTR loci sets for improving the discrimination of specific Mtb...

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Main Authors: Shima Hadifar, Mansour Kargarpour Kamakoli, Sana Eybpoosh, Mehran Nakhaeizadeh, Mohammad Ali Kargarpour Kamakoli, Nasim Ebrahimifard, Abolfazl Fateh, Seyed Davar Siadat, Farzam Vaziri
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.978355/full