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MLVA typing and antibiotic susceptibility of Brucella human isolates from Liaoning, China.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - 1 Dec 2010
Jiang Hai, Mao Ling-ling, Zhao Hong-yan, Li Lan-yu, Piao Dong-ri, Yao Wen-qing, Cui Bu-yun
Abstract excerpt
We have characterized clinical isolates of Brucella melitensis from Liaoning, China, using multiple-locus variable-number repeat analysis of 16 loci (MLVA-16) and evaluated the antimicrobial susceptibilities in vitro. All 31 isolates shared the panel 1 genotype 42 profile suggesting that they belong to the 'East Mediterranean' group. In vitro antibiotic susceptibility was determined by the broth microdilution...
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