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Implications of Low Frequency of IS <b> <i>6110</i> in Fingerprinting Field Isolates of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> from Kerala, India </b>
1 Apr 2001
Abstract excerpt
Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis of IS6110 in PvuII-digested genomic DNA has been advocated for the fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis as an approved standard methodology (8). This has proven to be very useful in the developed world, including the tracing of the New York outbreak of multidrug-resistant M. tuberculosis (2). The success of the screening hinges on the extent and...
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