Tracing the origins of Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis in humans in the USA to cattle in Mexico using spoligotyping

OBJECTIVES: To compare genotypes of Mycobacterium bovis strains from humans in Southern California with genotypes of M. bovis strains in cattle in Mexico and the USA to explore the possible origins of human infections. METHODS: We conducted a descriptive analysis of M. bovis genotypes from a binatio...

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Main Authors: Rodwell, Timothy C., Kapasi, Anokhi J., Moore, Marisa, Milian-Suazo, Feliciano, Harris, Beth, Guerrero, L.P., Moser, Kathleen, Strathdee, Steffanie A., Garfein, Richard S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920372/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20399697
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2009.11.037
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