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Genotypic analyses of uropathogenic Escherichia coli based on fimH single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs).
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Oct 2007
Tartof Sara Y, Solberg Owen D, Riley Lee W
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The application of genotyping techniques for subtyping uropathogenic Escherichia coli has contributed to better understanding of the epidemiology of community-acquired urinary tract infection (UTI). However, the current techniques are hampered by limited reproducibility, poor discriminatory power, labour-intensive performance or high cost. A screening test that is sequence-based would provide an inexpensive,...
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