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[Genotyping of 210 Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains with Spoligotyping and MIRU-VNTR among pediatric tuberculosis patients in Chongqing].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Jun 2011
Liu Rui-xi, Li Qi-zhi, Xing Lin-lin, Peng Zhe, Zhu Chao-min
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the application of spacer oligonucleotide typing (Spoligotyping) and mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable-number tandem repeat (MIRU-VNTR) analysis in the molecular-epidemiological study of tuberculosis and to discuss the characteristics of pediatric Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis strains in Chongqing. METHODS: M. tuberculosis strains isolated and typed by Spoligotyping and...
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