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USE OF 15 MIRU-VNTR GENOTYPING FOR DISCRIMINATING M. TUBERCULOSIS CLINICAL ISOLATES FROM KAZAKHSTAN.
Georgian medical news - 1 Jan 2000
Akhmetova A, Akilzhanova A, Bismilda V, Chingissova L, Kozhamkulov U
Abstract excerpt
Tuberculosis is one of the main problems of medicine in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan is on the list of 30 countries with high rates of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in the world. Aim of this study is to conduct genotyping by MIRU-VNTR method to get preliminary data on M. tuberculosis genotypes distributed among the clinical isolates in Kazakhstan. 271 M. tuberculosis clinical isolates were gathered from new cases of...
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