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Molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from a rural area of Kanpur by spoligotyping and mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units (MIRUs) typing.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Sept 2008
Sharma Pragya, Chauhan Devendra Singh, Upadhyay Prashant, Faujdar Jaya, Lavania Mallika, Sachan Shailender, Katoch Kiran, Katoch Vishwa Mohan
Abstract excerpt
Molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates has greatly facilitated the understanding of epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB). This study was done to characterize prevalent genotypes of M. tuberculosis on a collection of 97 isolates based on spoligotyping and mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units-variable number of tandem repeats (MIRU-VNTR) typing in rural area of Kanpur, North India. In this area...
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