DNA-FINGERPRINTING OF MYCOBACTERIUM-XENOPI STRAINS

被引:7
作者
COLLINS, DM
机构
[1] AgResearch, Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, Upper Hutt
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D O I
10.1111/j.1472-765X.1994.tb00855.x
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Mycobacterium xenopi is an environmental bacterium that occasionally causes disease in humans. A method is described for DNA fingerprinting strains of this species. Seven of 10 strains from humans were clearly distinguishable from each other using DNA fingerprinting. This method will enable the investigation of possible environmental sources and human spread of disease due to this species.
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