Identification of Mycobacterium bovis Isolates by a multiplex PCR Identificação de colônias isoladas de Mycobacterium bovis por PCR múltipla

Isolates from suggestive bovine tuberculosis lesions were tested by a multiplex polymerase chain reaction (m-PCR) targeting for RvD1Rv2031c and IS6110 sequences, specific for M. bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex respectively. The m-PCR successfully identified as M. bovis 88.24% of the iso...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Eustáquio de Souza Figueiredo, Flávia Galindo Silvestre, Wilma Neres Campos, Leone Vinícius Furlanetto, Luciana Medeiros, Walter Lilenbaum, Leila Sousa Fonseca, Joab Trajano Silva, Vânia Margaret Flosi Paschoalin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822009000200004