Article
[Distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in the south of Ukraine based on genotyping data].
Mikrobiolohichnyi zhurnal (Kiev, Ukraine : 1993) - 1 Jan 2000
Nikolaievs'kyĭ V V
Abstract excerpt
The paper deals with genotype peculiarities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains circulating in the South region of Ukraine. The total of 93 M. tuberculosis strains isolated from patients with various forms of pulmonary tuberculosis from Odessa and Nikolaev Regions in the South of Ukraine were genotyped using internationally approved protocol of spoligotyping. The method is based on studying polymorphism of...
Topics
- Antitubercular Agents
- DNA, Bacterial
- Genotype
- Humans
- Molecular Epidemiology
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
- Ukraine
