Efficient discrimination by MIRU-VNTRs of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates belonging to the predominant SIT11/EAI3-IND ancestral genotypic lineage in Kerala, India

The present study evaluated the ability of MIRU–VNTRs to discriminate Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) clinical isolates belonging to the SIT11/EAI3-IND ancestral genotypic lineage, which is highly prevalent in Kerala, India. Starting from 168 MTB clinical isolates, spoligotyping (discriminatory ind...

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Hlavní autoři: Biljo V Joseph, Smitha Soman, Véronique Hill, R Ajay Kumar, Nalin Rastogi, Sathish Mundayoor
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Edice:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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On-line přístup:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2013;volume=2;issue=4;spage=244;epage=247;aulast=Joseph