A Genetic Comparison of Brucella abortus Isolates from Animals and Humans by Using the MLVA Assay |
Her, Moon
(OIE Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis and Zoonosis Laboratory, Bacteriology and Parasitology Division, Veterinary Research Department, National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS))
Kang, Sung-Il (OIE Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis and Zoonosis Laboratory, Bacteriology and Parasitology Division, Veterinary Research Department, National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS)) Kim, Jong-Wan (OIE Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis and Zoonosis Laboratory, Bacteriology and Parasitology Division, Veterinary Research Department, National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS)) Kim, Ji-Yeon (OIE Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis and Zoonosis Laboratory, Bacteriology and Parasitology Division, Veterinary Research Department, National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS)) Hwang, In-Yeong (OIE Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis and Zoonosis Laboratory, Bacteriology and Parasitology Division, Veterinary Research Department, National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS)) Jung, Suk-Chan (OIE Reference Laboratory for Brucellosis and Zoonosis Laboratory, Bacteriology and Parasitology Division, Veterinary Research Department, National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service (NVRQS)) Park, Sang-Hee (Division of Zoonoses, Center for Immunology and Pathology, National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC)) Park, Mi-Yeoun (Division of Zoonoses, Center for Immunology and Pathology, National Institute of Health, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC)) Yoo, Han-Sang (Department of Infectious Diseases, College of Veterinary Medicine, Brain Korea 21 for Veterinary Science, KRF Zoonotic Disease Priority Research Institute, Seoul National University) |
1 | Lindstedt, B. A. 2005. Multiple-locus variable number tandem repeats analysis for genetic fingerprinting of pathogenic bacteria. Electrophoresis 26: 2567-2582. DOI ScienceOn |
2 | Marianelli, C., A. Petrucca, P. Pasquali, F. Ciuchini, S. Papadopoulou, and P. Cipriani. 2008. Use of MLVA-16 typing to trace the source of a laboratory-acquired Brucella infection. J. Hosp. Infect. 68: 274-276. DOI ScienceOn |
3 | Garcia-Yoldi, D., P. Le Fleche, M. J. De Miguel, P. M. Munoz, J. M. Blasco, Z. Cvetnic, C. M. Marin, G. Vergnaud, and I. Lopez-Goni. 2007. Comparison of multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis with other PCR-based methods for typing Brucella suis isolates. J. Clin. Microbiol. 45: 4070-4072. DOI ScienceOn |
4 | Kattar, M. M., P. A. Zalloua, G. F. Araj, J. Samaha-Kfoury, H. Shbaklo, S. S. Kanj, S. Khalife, and M. Deeb. 2007. Development and evaluation of real-time polymerase chain reaction assays on whole blood and paraffin-embedded tissues for rapid diagnosis of human brucellosis. Diagn. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 59: 23-32. DOI ScienceOn |
5 | Le Fleche, P., I. Jacques, M. Grayon, S. Al Dahouk, P. Bouchon, F. Denoeud, et al. 2006. Evaluation and selection of tandem repeat loci for a Brucella MLVA typing assay. BMC Microbiol. 6: 9. DOI ScienceOn |
6 | Tiller, R. V., B. K. De, M. Boshra, L. Y. Huynh, M. N. Van Ert, D. M. Wagner. 2009. Comparison of two multiple locus variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) analysis (MLVA) methods for molecular strain typing human isolates from the Middle East. 2226-2231. |
7 | Wee, S. H., H. M. Nam, and C. H. Kim. 2008. Emergence of brucellosis in cattle in the Republic of Korea. Vet. Rec. 162: 556-557. DOI ScienceOn |
8 | Whatmore, A. M., S. J. Shankster, L. L. Perrett, T. J. Murphy, S. D. Brew, R. E. Thirlwall, S. J. Cutler, and A. P. MacMillan. 2006. Identification and characterization of variable-number tandem-repeat markers for typing of Brucella spp. J. Clin. Microbiol. 44: 1982-1993. DOI ScienceOn |
9 | Mailles, A., B. Garin-Bastuji, M. Maurin, D. Albert, and V. Vaillent. 2008. Brucellosis 2008 International Research Conference Including the 61st Brucellosis Research Conference, p. 132, 134. Veterinary Laboratories Agency, London. |
10 | Marianelli, C., C. Graziani, C. Santangelo, M. Xibilia, A. Imbriani, R. Amato, et al. 2007. Molecular epidemiological and antibiotic susceptibility characterization of Brucella isolates from humans in Sicily, Italy. J. Clin. Microbiol. 45: 2923-2928. DOI ScienceOn |
11 | OIE (ed.). 2008. Manual of Diagnostic Tests and Vaccines for Terrestrial Animals, Sixth. Office International des Epizootics, Paris. |
12 | McDonald, W., R. Jamaludin, G. Mackereth, M. Hansen, S. Humphrey, P. Short, et al. 2006. Characterization of a Brucella sp. strain as a marine-mammal type despite isolation from a patient with spinal osteomyelitis in New Zealand. J. Clin. Microbiol. 44: 4363-4370. DOI ScienceOn |
13 | Moreno, E., A. Cloeckaert, and I. Moriyon. 2002. Brucella evolution and taxonomy. Vet. Microbiol. 90: 209-227. DOI ScienceOn |
14 | NVRQS. 2006. 2006 Animal Brucellosis International Symposium. NVRQS, Anyang. |
15 | Park, M., C. Lee, Y. Choi, S. Park, J. Lee, and H. Lee. 2005. A sporadic outbreak of human brucellosis in Korea. J. Kor. Med. Sci. 20: 941-946. 과학기술학회마을 DOI ScienceOn |
16 | Park, M., Y. Woo, M. Lee, S. Shim, H. Lee, Y. Choi, W. Lee, K. Kim, and M. Park. 2003. The first case of human brucellosis in Korea. Infect. Chemother. 35: 461-466. |
17 | Sangari, F. J., J. M. Garcia-Lobo, and J. Aguero. 1994. The Brucella abortus vaccine strain B19 carries a deletion in the erythritol catabolic genes. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 121: 337-342. DOI ScienceOn |
18 | Her, M., D. H. Cho, S. I. Kang, J. S. Lim, H. J. Kim, Y. S. Cho, et al. 2010. Outbreak of brucellosis in domestic elk in Korea. Zoonoses Public Health 57: 155-161. DOI ScienceOn |
19 | Her, M., S. I. Kang, D. H. Cho, Y. S. Cho, I. Y. Hwang, Y. R. Heo, S. C. Jung, and H. S. Yoo. 2009. Application and evaluation of the MLVA typing assay for the Brucella abortus strains isolated in Korea. BMC Microbiol. 9: 230. DOI ScienceOn |
20 | Jensen, A. E., N. F. Cheville, C. O. Thoen, A. P. MacMillan, and W. G. Miller. 1999. Genomic fingerprinting and development of a dendrogram for Brucella spp. isolated from seals, porpoises, and dolphins. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 11: 152-157. DOI ScienceOn |
21 | Jung, S. C. 2009. National surveillance and control measures of brucellosis in Korea. Presented at the International Symposium on Food Safety and Zoonoses. The Korean Society of Veterinary Science (KSVS), Seoul. |
22 | Jung, S. C., D. H. Cho, H. M. Nam, E. J. Heo, Y. S. Cho, I. Y. Hwang, and J. W. Kim. 2007. Current status and research trends of bovine brucellosis in Korea. Kor. J. Vet. Publ. Hlth. 31: 91-103. |
23 | Kattar, M. M., R. F. Jaafar, G. F. Araj, P. Le Fleche, G. M. Matar, R. Abi Rached, S. Khalife, and G. Vergnaud. 2008. Evaluation of a multilocus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis scheme for typing human Brucella isolates in a region of brucellosis endemicity. J. Clin. Microbiol. 46: 3935-3940. DOI ScienceOn |
24 | KCDC (ed.). 2009. 2008 Communicable Disease Surveilance Yearbook, Vol. 10. Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Seoul. |
25 | KVMA (ed.). 1998. The History of Korean Veterinary Medicine During 60 Years. KVMA, Seongnam. |
26 | Lopez-Goni, I., D. Garcia-Yoldi, C. M. Marin, M. J. de Miguel, P. M. Munoz, J. M. Blasco, et al. 2008. Evaluation of a multiplex PCR assay (Bruce-ladder) for molecular typing of all Brucella species, including the vaccine strains. J. Clin. Microbiol. 46: 3484-3487. DOI ScienceOn |
27 | Choi, Y., J. Lee, S. Park, S. Shim, K. Hwang, and M. Park. 2007. Current situations of human brucellosis in Korea and research tendency. Kor. J. Vet. Publ. Hlth. 31: 115-121. |
28 | Almendra, C., T. L. Silva, A. Beja-Pereira, A. C. Ferreira, L. Ferrao-Beck, M. I. de Sa, B. J. Bricker, and G. Luikart. 2009. "HOOF-Print" genotyping and haplotype inference discriminates among Brucella spp. isolates from a small spatial scale. Infect. Genet. Evol. 9: 104-107. DOI ScienceOn |
29 | Bricker, B. J., D. R. Ewalt, and S. M. Halling. 2003. Brucella 'HOOF-Prints': Strain typing by multi-locus analysis of variable number tandem repeats (VNTRs). BMC Microbiol. 3: 15. DOI ScienceOn |
30 | Bricker, B. J., D. R. Ewalt, S. C. Olsen, and A. E. Jensen. 2003. Evaluation of the Brucella abortus species-specific polymerase chain reaction assay, an improved version of the Brucella AMOS polymerase chain reaction assay for cattle. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 15: 374-378. DOI ScienceOn |
31 | De Santis, R., A. Ciammaruconi, G. Faggioni, R. D'Amelio, C. Marianelli, and F. Lista. 2009. Lab on a chip genotyping for Brucella spp. based on 15-loci multi locus VNTR analysis. BMC Microbiol. 9: 66. DOI ScienceOn |
32 | FAFF (ed.). 1960-2008. Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Statistical Yearbook. Ministry of FAFF, Gwacheon. |
33 | Foster, G., B. S. Osterman, J. Godfroid, I. Jacques, and A. Cloeckaert. 2007. Brucella ceti sp. nov. and Brucella pinnipedialis sp. nov. for Brucella strains with cetaceans and seals as their preferred hosts. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 57: 2688-2693. DOI ScienceOn |
34 | Glynn, M. K. and T. V. Lynn. 2008. Brucellosis. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 233: 900-908. DOI ScienceOn |
35 | Tenover, F. C., R. D. Arbeit, R. V. Goering, P. A. Mickelsen, B. E. Murray, D. H. Persing, and B. Swaminathan. 1995. Interpreting chromosomal DNA restriction patterns produced by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis: Criteria for bacterial strain typing. J. Clin. Microbiol. 33: 2233-2239. |
36 | Adams, L., T. Station, and I. NetLibrary. 1990. Advances in Brucellosis Research. Texas A&M University, Texas. |
37 | Al Dahouk, S., P. L. Fleche, K. Nockler, I. Jacques, M. Grayon, H. C. Scholz, H. Tomaso, G. Vergnaud, and H. Neubauer. 2007. Evaluation of Brucella MLVA typing for human brucellosis. J. Microbiol. Methods 69: 137-145. DOI ScienceOn |
38 | Scholz, H., Z. Hubalek, I. Sedlacek, G. Vergnaud, H. Tomaso, S. Al Dahouk, et al. 2008. Brucella microti sp. nov., isolated from the common vole Microtus arvalis. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 58: 375. DOI ScienceOn |
39 | Smits, H. L., B. Espinosa, R. Castillo, E. Hall, A. Guillen, M. Zevaleta, et al. 2009. MLVA genotyping of human Brucella isolates from Peru. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 103: 399-402. DOI ScienceOn |
40 | Tcherneva, E., N. Rijpens, B. Jersek, and L. Herman. 2000. Differentiation of Brucella species by random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis. J. Appl. Microbiol. 88: 69-80. |