GENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM-AVIUM STRAINS RECOVERED FROM ANIMALS AND THEIR COMPARISON TO HUMAN STRAINS

被引:71
作者
BONO, M
JEMMI, T
BERNASCONI, C
BURKI, D
TELENTI, A
BODMER, T
机构
[1] UNIV BERN,INST MED MICROBIOL,CH-3010 BERN,SWITZERLAND
[2] SWISS FED VET OFF,LIEBEFELD,SWITZERLAND
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D O I
10.1128/AEM.61.1.371-373.1995
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 avium was recovered from 21 birds and 10 pigs. Bird isolates carried IS901 and a few copies of IS1245 and appeared highly related by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis. Pig isolates showed features previously described in human isolates: a lack of IS901, a high copy number of IS1245, and marked polymorphism by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.
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页码:371 / 373
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