The use of microbead-based spoligotyping for <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>complex to evaluate the quality of the conventional method: Providing guidelines for Quality Assurance when working on membranes

The use of microbead-based spoligotyping for <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>complex to evaluate the quality of the conventional method: Providing guidelines for Quality Assurance when working on membranes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The classical spoligotyping technique, relying on membrane reverse line-blot hybridization of the spacers of the <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>CRISPR locus, is used world-wide (598 references in Pubmed on April 8th,...

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Main Authors: Garzelli Carlo, Rastogi Nalin, Al-Hajoj Sahal, Herranz Marta, de Viedma Darío, Rasolofo-Razanamparany Voahangy, Stoffels Karolien, Fauville-Dufaux Maryse, Elias Atiná, Gomes Harrison, Rigouts Leen, Ruimy Raymond, Kremer Kristin, Ritacco Viviana, Zhang Jian, Abadia Edgar, Tortoli Enrico, Suffys Philip N, van Soolingen Dick, Refrégier Guislaine, Sola Christophe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/110

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