Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Unit Locus –A New Way to Predict the Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
The MIRU-VNTR (Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Unit-Variable Number of Tandem Repeat) typing has been a widely-used molecular method for Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotyping. It is unknown whether MIRU-VNTR is associated with drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The purpose of this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00147/full |