Molecular Epidemiology of Feline and Human Bartonella henselae Isolates

Molecular Epidemiology of Feline and Human Bartonella henselae Isolates

Multiple locus variable number tandem repeat analysis was performed on 178 Bartonella henselae isolates from 9 countries; 99 profiles were distributed into 2 groups. Human isolates/strains were placed into the second group. Genotype I and II isolates shared no common profile. All genotype I isolates...

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Main Authors: Rim Bouchouicha, Benoit Durand, Martine Monteil, B.B. Chomel, Moez Berrich, Mardjan Arvand, Richard J. Birtles, Edward B. Breitschwerdt, Jane E. Koehler, Ricardo G. Maggi, Soichi Maruyama, Rick Kasten, Elisabeth Petit, Henri-Jean Boulouis, Nadia Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Zoonoses
bacteria
Bartonella henselae
MLVA
VNTR
molecular epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/5/08-0995_article

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