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Genetic analysis of isolates of the spotted fever group of rickettsiae belonging to the R. conorii complex.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 29 Jun 1998
Dasch G A, Jackson L M
Abstract excerpt
The cytoplasmic 120 kDa antigen genes of 9 isolates of Rickettsia conorii (RC), 12 isolates of R. africae (RA), and 3 isolates of Israeli tick typhus rickettsiae (ISTT) were compared for restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLP) present in portions of the open reading frame amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Initially, DNAs from 13 species or serotypes of spotted fever group rickettsiae were...
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