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Mapping of IS 6110 Insertion Sites in Two Epidemic Strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
1 Aug 2000
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A widely distributed strain designated 210 was identified in a study of the diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA fingerprints from three geographically separate states in the United States. This strain is characterized by a 21-band fingerprint pattern when probed with IS6110, and the pattern is similar to that displayed by strains designated W. Intracellular growth of strain 210 isolates in human...
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