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Molecular epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adult patients with cystic fibrosis in Northern Ireland.
British journal of biomedical science - 1 Jan 2008
Clarke L, Moore J E, Millar B C, Crowe M, Xu J, Goldsmith C E, Murphy R G, Dooley J S G, Rendall J, Elborn J S
Abstract excerpt
Isolates (n = 51) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa obtained from the sputa of 29 adult patients attending the Regional Cystic Fibrosis Centre in Northern Ireland were compared using an enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus sequence (ERIC2) primer in a random amplification of polymorphic DNA (RAPD) polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method. Resulting banding patterns showed a high degree of genetic heterogeneity...
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