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[Clinical application of VNTR-typing of Mycobacteria tuberculosis strains: monitoring of treatment quality and of laboratory service].
Molekuliarnaia genetika, mikrobiologiia i virusologiia - 1 Jan 2005
Surikova O V, Voĭtikh D V, Kurnov Iu N, Filipenko M L
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An early diagnosis of super-infection and mixed infection of Mycobacteria tuberculosis is highly important for the correction of an assigned treatment and for a positive prognostication. An analysis of loci with varying tandem repeats (VNTR) is a simple in use and reproducible method of M. tuberculosis genotyping. Thirty-seven serial isolates of M. tuberculosis from 12 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis...
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