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IS <i>1245</i> Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing of <i>Mycobacterium avium</i> Isolates: Proposal for Standardization
1 Oct 1998
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Mycobacterium avium has become a major human pathogen, primarily due to the emergence of the AIDS epidemic. Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) typing, using insertion sequence IS1245 as a probe, provides a powerful tool in the molecular epidemiology of M. avium-related infections and will facilitate well-founded studies into the sources of M. avium infections in animal and environmental reservoirs....
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