Mycobacterium avium restriction fragment lenght polymorphism-IS IS1245 and the simple double repetitive element polymerase chain reaction typing method to screen genetic diversity in Brazilian strains

Simple double repetitive element polymerase chain reaction (MaDRE-PCR) and Pvu II-IS1245 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) typing methods were used to type 41 Mycobacterium avium isolates obtained from 14 Aids inpatients and 10 environment and animals specimens identified among 53 myco...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Carvalho de Sequeira, Leila de Souza Fonseca, Marlei Gomes da Silva, Maria Helena Féres Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2005-11-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000700012