Comparison of semi-automated commercial rep-PCR fingerprinting, spoligotyping, 12-locus MIRU-VNTR typing and single nucleotide polymorphism analysis of the embB gene as molecular typing tools for Mycobacterium bovis.
CONCLUSION: In combination with spoligotyping and 12-locus MIRU-VNTR analysis, rep-PCR improved the discriminatory power for M. bovis typing.
PMID: 28771142 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Authors: Armas F, Camperio C, Coltella L, Selvaggini S, Boniotti MB, Pacciarini ML, Di Marco Lo Presti V, Marianelli C Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research