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Bioinformatic Analysis of MIRU-VNTR Repeats of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Strains from Lagos, Nigeria.
Studies in health technology and informatics - 27 May 2021
Barro Seydou Golo, Bance Faouziatou, Dicko Amadou, Gomgnibou Michel, Staccini Pascal
Abstract excerpt
The analysis of Mycobacterial Interpersed Repetitive Unit-Variable Number of Tandem Repeat (MIRU-VNTR) discriminates against the species of M. tuberculosis involved in the transmission of the disease. The reference method is the manual method. Our study involved developing a bioinformatics method of interpreting MIRU-VNTR and comparing it to the manual method. For this we used two softwares, namely imagej and...
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