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Molecular Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains with a Common Two-Band IS6110 Pattern

We conducted a population-based molecular typing of all Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates obtained in Alabama since 1994. Of 2,452 isolates, 1,013 (41%) had fewer than 6 bands of IS6110; 348 (14%) had a single two-band pattern (JH2). With conventional epidemiologic methods, we identified three gro...

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Autores principales: Lok, Kerry H., Benjamin, William H., Kimerling, Michael E., Pruitt, Virginia, Mulcahy, Donna, Robinson, Nancy, Keenan, Nancy B., Dunlap, Nancy E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738563/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12453360
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0811.020292