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Application and evaluation of the MLVA typing assay for the Brucella abortus strains isolated in Korea.
BMC microbiology - 29 Oct 2009
Her Moon, Kang Sung-Il, Cho Dong-Hee, Cho Yun-Sang, Hwang In-Yeong, Heo Young-Ran, Jung Suk-Chan, Yoo Han-Sang
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BACKGROUND: A Brucella eradication program has been executed in Korea. To effectively prevent and control brucellosis, a molecular method for genetic identification and epidemiological trace-back must be established. As part of that, the MLVA typing assay was evaluated and applied to B. abortus isolates for analyzing the characteristics of the regional distribution and relationships of foreign isolates. RESULTS:...
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