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[Molecular typing of Moroccan strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis].
Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990) - 1 Jan 1997
el Baghdadi J, Lazraq R, Ibrahimy S, Benslimane A
Abstract excerpt
The insertion sequence IS 6110 was used to differentiate clinical Moroccan isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by using two non radioactive probes. Among 16 strains isolated from patients clinically related, 10 had similar IS 6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) patterns, confirming that they were derived from a common source. Two strains were isolated from the same patient (sputum, lymph node)...
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