Imported human brucellosis in Belgium: Bio and molecular typing of bacterial isolates, 1996-2015.

Imported human brucellosis in Belgium: Bio and molecular typing of bacterial isolates, 1996-2015.

OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to characterize by classical biotyping and Multi-Locus variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) Analysis (MLVA) all Brucella spp. derived from human cases in Belgium from 1996 to 2015. Final goals were to determine the species and biovar, to trace-back on genetic gr...

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Main Authors: Delphine Hanot Mambres, Samira Boarbi, Patrick Michel, Nora Bouker, Luisa Escobar-Calle, Damien Desqueper, Tiziano Fancello, Marjan Van Esbroeck, Jacques Godfroid, David Fretin, Marcella Mori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5383062?pdf=render

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