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Limited genetic diversity of Brucella spp.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2001
Gándara B, Merino A L, Rogel M A, Martínez-Romero E
Abstract excerpt
Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE) of 99 Brucella isolates, including the type strains from all recognized species, revealed a very limited genetic diversity and supports the proposal of a monospecific genus. In MLEE-derived dendrograms, Brucella abortus and a marine Brucella sp. grouped into a single electrophoretic type related to Brucella neotomae and Brucella ovis. Brucella suis and Brucella canis...
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