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Tracing the origins of Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis in humans in the USA to cattle in Mexico using spoligotyping.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Sept 2010
Rodwell Timothy C, Kapasi Anokhi J, Moore Marisa, Milian-Suazo Feliciano, Harris Beth, Guerrero L P, Moser Kathleen, Strathdee Steffanie A, Garfein Richard S
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OBJECTIVES: To compare genotypes of Mycobacterium bovis strains from humans in Southern California with genotypes of M. bovis strains in cattle in Mexico and the USA to explore the possible origins of human infections. METHODS: We conducted a descriptive analysis of M. bovis genotypes from a bina...
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