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Impact of IS1111 insertion on the MLVA genotyping of Coxiella burnetii.
Microbes and infection - 1 Jan 2000
Sidi-Boumedine Karim, Duquesne Véronique, Prigent Myriam, Yang Elise, Joulié Aurélien, Thiéry Richard, Rousset Elodie
Abstract excerpt
Q fever epidemiological investigations of the likely sources of contamination may involve Coxiella burnetii MLVA for direct and rapid typing from clinical samples. However, little information is available with regards to PCR amplification failures in C. burnetii MLVA typing. This paper focuses on difficulties encountered with MLVA loci that may impact the interpretation of MLVA data and shows that some loci may...
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