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MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING OF BRUCELLA ISOLATES FROM THAILAND.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 1 Nov 2016
Chawjiraphan Wireeya, Sonthayanon Piengchan, Chanket Phanita, Benjathummarak Surachet, Kerdsin Anusak, Kalambhaheti Thareerat
Abstract excerpt
Although brucellosis outbreaks in Thailand are rare, they cause abortions and infertility in animals, resulting in significant economic loss. Because Brucella spp display > 90% DNA homology, multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was employed to categorize local Brucella isolates into sequence types (STs) and to determine their genetic relatedness. Brucella samples were isolated from vaginal secretion of cows and...
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