Article
[Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Cukurova Region, Turkey by spoligotyping and MIRU-VNTR methods].
Mikrobiyoloji bulteni - 1 Apr 2012
Oral Zeytinli Ulkü, Köksal Fatih
Abstract excerpt
More rapid, and specific molecular diagnostic methods are required to understand the epidemiology of tuberculosis in the population and to establish effective control measures. Molecular epidemiologic studies about Mycobacterium tuberculosis are yet limited in Turkey. Cukurova (Eastern Mediterran...
Topics
- Biopsy
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid
- DNA, Bacterial
- Genotype
- Genotyping Techniques
- Humans
- Minisatellite Repeats
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Sputum
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
- Turkey
