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[Preliminary study on genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated in Tibet with multiple locus variable numbers of tandem repeats].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 May 2007
Shi Li, Fan Xin-jian, Wan Kang-lin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the application of the multiple locus variable numbers of tandem repeats (MLVA) in genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from Tibet, and to understand the characteristics of genotype and distribution. METHODS: 217 M. tuberculosis strains were collected from six regions of Tibet. Twenty tandem repeats loci in the total genome of M. tuberculosis (MTB) were analyzed by PCR...
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