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Usefulness of Spoligotyping in Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis -Related Infections in South America
1 Feb 1999
Abstract excerpt
Two hundred twenty-four Mycobacterium bovis isolates, mainly from South American countries, were typed by spoligotyping, and 41 different spoligotypes were identified. A total of 202 M. bovis isolates (90%) were grouped into 19 different clusters. The largest cluster contained 96 isolates (42.8%) on the basis of the most frequently observed spoligotype, spoligotype 34. Nineteen M. bovis isolates from humans in...
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