Comparison of PFGE, IS6110-RFLP, and 24-Locus MIRU-VNTR for Molecular Epidemiologic Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates with Known Epidemic Connections |
Jeon, Semi
(Division of Bacterial Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Lim, Nara (Division of Bacterial Disease Research, Korea National Institute of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Park, Sanghee (Clinical Research Center, Masan National Tuberculosis Hospital) Park, Misun (Division of TB epidemic investigation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Kim, Seonghan (Division of Bacterial Disease Research, Korea National Institute of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) |
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