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Multiplex assay based on single-nucleotide polymorphisms for rapid identification of Brucella isolates at the species level.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Nov 2007
Scott Julie C, Koylass Mark S, Stubberfield Michael R, Whatmore Adrian M
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The genus Brucella includes a number of species that are major animal pathogens worldwide and significant causes of zoonotic infections of humans. Traditional methods of identifying Brucella to the species level can be time-consuming, can be subjective, and can pose a hazard to laboratory personnel in the absence of suitable biocontainment facilities. Using a robust phylogenetic framework, a number of...
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