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Evaluation of VNTR typing for the identification of<i>Mycobacterium ulcerans</i>in environmental samples from Victoria, Australia
27 Aug 2008
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Reliable molecular detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in environmental samples is essential to study the ecology and transmission of this important human pathogen. Variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) typing is a valuable method for distinguishing M. ulcerans isolates from different geographic regions and for distinguishing M. ulcerans from other members of the Mycobacterium marinum/M. ulcerans complex, but its...
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