Deletion of region of difference 181 in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing strains
Objectives/background: The region of differences (RDs) polymorphisms is a potential molecular epidemiology method to distinguish origins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. To date, 68 RDs have been identified in M. tuberculosis. This study was designed to determine the frequency of RD deletions in M. tu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=238;epage=239;aulast=Sharifipour;type=0 |