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Genetic comparison of Brucella canis isolates by the MLVA assay in South Korea.
The Journal of veterinary medical science - 1 Jun 2011
Kang Sung-Il, Heo Eun Jeong, Cho Donghee, Kim Jong Wan, Kim Ji-Yeon, Jung Suk Chan, Her Moon
Abstract excerpt
The multiple-locus VNTR analysis (MLVA) assay is a method frequently employed as a molecular epidemiological tool for Brucella genetic fingerprinting. The purpose of this study was to assess the genotyping of 77 B. canis isolates from 14 different dog breeding farms in Korea by the MLVA assay and to compare the epidemiological relationships between the Korean isolates and foreign ones. Simpson's diversity index...
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