Predominant Tuberculosis Spoligotypes, Delhi, India

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Singh, Urvashi Balbir ; Suresh, Naga ; Bhanu, N.Vijaya ; Arora, Jyoti ; Pant, Hema ; Sinha, Sanjeev ; Aggarwal, Ram Charan ; Singh, Sushma ; Pande, Jitendra Nath ; Sola, Christophe ; Rastogi, Nalin ; Seth, Pradeep
• Description:
  One hundred five Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates from the Delhi area were typed by spoligotyping; 45 patterns were identified. Comparison with an international spoligotype database showed type 26, Delhi type (22%), type 54 (12%), and type 1, Beijing type (8%), as the most common. Eighteen spoligotypes did not match any existing database pattern.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Adult Bacterial Typing Techniques Beijing Genotype CAS-I Family Cluster Cluster Analysis Dendrogram Direct Repeat Locus Dispatch DNA, Bacterial Female Genotype Humans Male Middle Aged Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Phylogeny Prevalence Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid Spoligo Database Spoligotype Spoligotyping Transmission Tuberculosis

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 10(6):1138-1142.
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  India
• Location:
  Asia
• Volume:
  10
• Issue:
  6
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:11bc5271a1035a3e6a36ff3068b6b925931d36b0f23a2c0f33b327ecf032530a
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  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/14441/cdc_14441_DS1.pdf
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