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Comparative evaluation of ligation-mediated PCR and spoligotyping as screening methods for genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 1999
Bonora S, Gutierrez M C, Di Perri G, Brunello F, Allegranzi B, Ligozzi M, Fontana R, Concia E, Vincent V
Abstract excerpt
Spoligotyping has been suggested as a screening test in multistep genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. Relying on restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis with IS6110 (IS6110 RFLP analysis) as a "gold standard," we performed a comparative evaluation of spoligotyping a...
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