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1: J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Oct;45(10):3393-5. Epub 2007 Aug 15. Links

Large sequence polymorphisms classify Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains with ancestral spoligotyping patterns.

Flores L, Van T, Narayanan S, DeRiemer K, Kato-Maeda M, Gagneux S.

Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital, University of California San Francisco, USA.

Genomic deletion analysis revealed that strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis exhibiting spoligotyping patterns with almost all spacers present belong either to a strain lineage that includes the W-Beijing strain family or to the ancestral strain lineage of M. tuberculosis.

PMID: 17699643 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

PMCID: PMC2045339

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Large sequence polymorphisms classify Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains with ancestral spoligotyping patterns.

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