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Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis Genotyping of Brucella Isolates from Iran.
Clinical laboratory - 1 Oct 2020
Moradkasani Safoura, Jazi Faramarz M, Sadeghifard Nourkhoda, Kouhsari Ebrahim, Kalani Behrooz S, Pakzad Iraj
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BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is considered a main health concern in humans and animals. Neither familiar molecular methods nor the classical biotyping techniques are acceptable for subtyping Brucella spp. Loci containing variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs) have recently demonstrated their practicality in typing isolates from human and animal origin despite the excessive genetic homogeneity in the genus Brucella....
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