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ArticleJournal of clinical microbiology2018

Prediction of Local Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates of a Predominantly Beijing Lineage by Use of a Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Typing Method Incorporating a Consensus Set of Hypervariable Loci.

Yoshiro Murase, Kiyohiko Izumi, Akihiro Ohkado, Akio Aono, Kinuyo Chikamatsu, Hiroyuki Yamada, Yuriko Igarashi, Akiko Takaki, Satoshi Mitarai

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Article in Journal of clinical microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Yoshiro MuraseDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan ymurase@jata.or.jp.ORCID 0000-0003-0240-8352
Kiyohiko IzumiDepartment of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Akihiro OhkadoDepartment of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Akio AonoDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Kinuyo ChikamatsuDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroyuki YamadaDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Yuriko IgarashiDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Akiko TakakiDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.
Satoshi MitaraiDepartment of Mycobacterium Reference and Research, The Research Institute of Tuberculosis, Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Tokyo, Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Strain genotyping based on the variable-number tandem repeat (VNTR) is widely applied for identifying the transmission of

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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChildChild, PreschoolDNA, BacterialFemaleGenetic LociGenetic VariationGenotypeHumansJapanMaleMiddle AgedMinisatellite RepeatsDNA, BacterialBeijing lineagelocal transmissionmolecular epidemiologyMycobacterium tuberculosisvariable-number tandem-repeat typing

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PMID29046413
PMCPMC5744219

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