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VNTR analysis differentiates Mycobacterium ulcerans and IS2404 positive mycobacteria.

Pieter Stragier1, Anthony Ablordey, Lies Durnez, Françoise Portaels.   

Abstract

In recent years, numerous IS2404 positive mycobacteria have been identified, compromising the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans. In this study, variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) analysis was successfully applied on cultures and tissue specimens to differentiate all currently known IS2404 positive mycobacteria from M. ulcerans.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17629651     DOI: 10.1016/j.syapm.2007.06.001

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Syst Appl Microbiol        ISSN: 0723-2020            Impact factor:   4.022


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Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2017-12-13       Impact factor: 26.132

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4.  Single nucleotide polymorphisms on the road to strain differentiation in Mycobacterium ulcerans.

Authors:  Michael Käser; Julia Hauser; Gerd Pluschke
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2009-09-02       Impact factor: 5.948

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Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2008-03-26

6.  Heterogeneity among Mycobacterium ulcerans from French Guiana revealed by multilocus variable number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA).

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Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2015-02-23       Impact factor: 3.240

7.  Buruli ulcer in traveler from Suriname, South America, to the Netherlands.

Authors:  William R Faber; Bouke de Jong; Henry J C de Vries; Jim E Zeegelaar; Françoise Portaels
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2015-03       Impact factor: 6.883

8.  Genotyping Tools for Mycobacterium ulcerans-Drawbacks and Future Prospects.

Authors:  Charles A Narh; Lydia Mosi; Charles Quaye; Samuel Ck Tay; Bassirou Bonfoh; Dziedzom K de Souza
Journal:  Mycobact Dis       Date:  2014-05-05

9.  Buruli ulcer in United Kingdom tourist returning from Latin America.

Authors:  Hugh McGann; Pieter Stragier; Francoise Portaels; Deborah Gascoyne Binzi; Timothy Collyns; Sebastian Lucas; Damian Mawer
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2009-11       Impact factor: 6.883

10.  Genetic diversity of PCR-positive, culture-negative and culture-positive Mycobacterium ulcerans isolated from Buruli ulcer patients in Ghana.

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Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-02-10       Impact factor: 3.240

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