Genotyping Rickettsia prowazekii Isolates
We developed a typing method that can differentiate 8 strains of Rickettsia prowazekii into 7 genotypes. This method can be used to type and trace the origin of R. prowazekii isolated from samples collected during epidemics after a bioterrorism attack.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2008-08-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/8/08-0444_article |