Article
The development of tools for diagnosis of tularemia and typing of Francisella tularensis.
APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica - 1 Jan 2000
Johansson Anders, Forsman Mats, Sjöstedt Anders
Abstract excerpt
Rapid development of molecular techniques for the diagnosis of infections and typing of microbes has been seen during the last 10 years. The present review exemplifies this development by presenting the work of the authors and others regarding techniques for the diagnosis of tularemia and typing of Francisella tularensis. The lack of rapid and safe methods for the laboratory diagnosis of tularemia was the...
Topics
- Bacterial Typing Techniques
- DNA, Bacterial
- DNA, Ribosomal
- Finland
- Francisella tularensis
- Genetic Variation
- Genome, Bacterial
- Humans
- Molecular Biology
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis