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[Establishment of the standard operation program on multiple loci variable numbers tandem repeats analysis typing on Mycobacterium tuberculosis].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Sept 2008
Lu Bing, Pourcel Christine, Liu Jing-Hua, Dong Hai-Yan, Zhang Yuan-Yuan, Jiang Yi, Liu Zhi-Guang, Zhao Xiu-Qin, Wan Kang-Lin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To establish and evaluate the standardized protocol of multiple loci variable numbers tandem repeats (VNTR) analysis (MLVA) for genotyping Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). METHODS: 15 VNTR loci were chosen for genotyping 54 Chinese M. tuberculosis strains by PCR-electrophoresis-based VNTR analysis and the results were analyzed by software BioNumerics (Version 5.0). RESULTS: MLVA method was...
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