Epidemiological evidence of the spread of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain of the Beijing genotype on Gran Canaria Island.
Caminero JA, Pena MJ, Campos-Herrero MI, Rodríguez JC, García I, Cabrera P, Lafoz C, Samper S, Takiff H, Afonso O, Pavón JM, Torres MJ, van Soolingen D, Enarson DA, Martin C.
Caminero JA, et al.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001 Oct 1;164(7):1165-70. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.164.7.2101031.
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2001.
PMID: 11673204
IS6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis was performed on M. tuberculosis isolates from 566 of the 721 patients (78.5%) diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) on Gran Canaria Island from 1993 to 1996, as well as 35% of isolates from 1991-1992 (85 strains). …
IS6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis was performed on M. tuberculosis isolates from 566 of the 721 patient …