Antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular subtyping of 55 Turkish Bacillus anthracis strains using 25-loci multiple-locus VNTR analysis

Ortatatli, Mesut; Karagoz, Alper; Percin, DUYGU; Kenar, Levent; Kilic, Selcuk; Durmaz, Riza

doi:10.1016/j.cimid.2012.02.005

Antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular subtyping of 55 Turkish Bacillus anthracis strains using 25-loci multiple-locus VNTR analysis

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Ortatatli M., Karagoz A., Percin D., Kenar L., Kilic S., Durmaz R.

COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES, vol.35, no.4, pp.355-361, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 35 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.cimid.2012.02.005
Journal Name: COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.355-361
Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Anthrax, which is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is one of the oldest documented infectious diseases in both livestock and humans. The differentiation of B. anthracis strains is difficult because of their highly homogeneous genomes.