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Genotyping of Bacillus anthracis strains based on automated capillary 25-loci Multiple Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeats Analysis

Florigio Lista1,2 email, Giovanni Faggioni1 email, Samina Valjevac3,4 email, Andrea Ciammaruconi1 email, Josée Vaissaire5 email, Claudine le Doujet5 email, Olivier Gorgé3,4 email, Riccardo De Santis1 email, Alessandra Carattoli6 email, Alessandra Ciervo6 email, Antonio Fasanella7 email, Francesco Orsini1 email, Raffaele D'Amelio2,8 email, Christine Pourcel4 email, Antonio Cassone6 email and Gilles Vergnaud3,4 email

Army Medical Research Center, Via Santo Stefano Rotondo 4 00184 Rome (Italy), Via Santo Stefano Rotondo 4 00184 Rome, Italy

Cattedra di Allergologia e Immunologia Clinica, II Facoltà di Medicina, Università di Roma "La Sapienza", Roma, Italy

Division of Analytical Microbiology, Centre d'Etudes du Bouchet, BP3, 91710 Vert le Petit, France

Institut de Génétique et Microbiologie, Université Paris Sud, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France

AFSSA/LERPAZ, LNR/CNR associé Laboratoire du Charbon, 23 avenue du Général de Gaulle, 94700 Maisons-Alfort, France

Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Viale Regina Elena 299 00161 Rome, Italy

Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Puglia e della Basilicata – Anthrax Reference Institute of Italy, Foggia 71100, Italy

Direzione Generale della Sanità Militare, Via Santo Stefano Rotondo 4 00184 Rome, Italy

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BMC Microbiology 2006, 6:33doi:10.1186/1471-2180-6-33

Published: 6 April 2006

Additional files

Additional File 1:

This file contains the data sets for the 67 genotypes of B. anthracis from Italy and France resulting in. It is a Microsoft Excel Worksheet.

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