Application of PCR for detection of toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae strains isolated during the Russian diphtheria epidemic, 1990 through 1994.

A total of 250 Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates from clinical cases and carriers in Russia were assayed by PCR directed at the A subunit of the diphtheria toxin gene to distinguish toxigenic from nontoxigenic strains; 170 strains were positive as indicated by the presence of the 248-bp amplicon....

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Hauptverfasser: Mikhailovich, V M, Melnikov, V G, Mazurova, I K, Wachsmuth, I K, Wenger, J D, Wharton, M, Nakao, H, Popovic, T
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 1995
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC228639/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8576378
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