COMPARATIVE STUDY OF M. TUBERCULOSIS GENOTYPES FROM BORDER DISTRICTS OF MONGOLIA AND BURYATIA

MIRU-VNTR genetic polymorphism of 156 strains of M. tuberculosis was studied. On the background of significant presence of Beijing genotype strains (44/57 (77,2 %)) we discovered prevalence of epidemically significant Beijing subtype MIT17 (29/44 (65,9 %)) in patients from Mongolia.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: S. N. Zhdanova, O. B. Ogarkov, A. D. Molonov, M. V. Badleeva, L. S. Untanova, E. D. Savilov, Y. A. Baranova, L. V. Teykhrib, P. V. Kornilova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Scientific Сentre for Family Health and Human Reproduction Problems 2014-04-01
Series:Acta Biomedica Scientifica
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.actabiomedica.ru/jour/article/view/1740