Alonso-Rodriguez, Noelia

Prospective universal application of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive-unit-variable-number tandem-repeat genotyping to characterize Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates for fast identification of clustered and orphan cases. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical microbiology Jul 2009 - 2026-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1098-660X

10.1128/JCM.02308-08 doi


Bacterial Typing Techniques--methods
Cluster Analysis
DNA Fingerprinting--methods
DNA, Bacterial--genetics
Genotype
Humans
Interspersed Repetitive Sequences
Minisatellite Repeats
Molecular Epidemiology--methods
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--classification
Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Sensitivity and Specificity
Tuberculosis--microbiology