Report of 2 indigenous cases of leprosy from a European country: use of polymerase chain reaction–restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of hsp65 gene for identification of Mycobacterium leprae directly from a clinical sample

Autor:	Stavroula Baritaki, Demetrios A. Spandidos, Loukia Zerva, Ioannis K. Neonakis, Fanourios Kontos, Zoe Gitti, Elias Krambovitis
Rok vydání:	2009
Předmět:	Adult DNA Bacterial Male Microbiology (medical) Chaperonins Molecular Sequence Data Polymerase Chain Reaction law.invention Bacterial Proteins law Leprosy Genotype medicine Humans Mycobacterium leprae Gene Polymerase chain reaction Polymerase Genetics biology Chaperonin 60 Sequence Analysis DNA General Medicine Middle Aged biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Europe Infectious Diseases biology.protein Female Identification (biology) Restriction fragment length polymorphism Polymorphism Restriction Fragment Length
Zdroj:	Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 64:331-333
ISSN:	0732-8893
DOI:	10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.03.006
Popis:	In this article, we report on 2 indigenous cases of leprosy detected in a European country. We also report on the use of polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of hsp65 gene for rapid identification of Mycobacterium leprae directly from the clinical sample.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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