Genetic diversity of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it> isolates from Beijing, China assessed by Spoligotyping, LSPs and VNTR profiles

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tuberculosis is one of the most infectious diseases in the world. Molecular typing methods such as spoligotyping, and VNTR (variable number tandem repeats), IS<it>6110</it> in the NTF region and LSP (large sequence polymo...

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Main Authors: Lu Bing, Zhao Ping, Liu Binbin, Dong Haiyan, Yu Qin, Zhao Xiuqin, Wan Kanglin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/372