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Emerging Infectious Diseases
Research on emerging infectious diseases discussed by R. Bouchouicha and co-researchers
June 16th, 2009
"Multiple locus variable number tandem repeat analysis was performed on 178 Bartonella henselae isolates from 9 countries, 99 profiles were distributed into 2 groups," scientists in Maisons-Alfort, France report. "Human isolates/strains were placed into the second group. Genotype I and II isolates shared no common profile," wrote R. Bouchouicha and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "All genotype I isolates clustered within group B. The evolutive implications are discussed." Bouchouicha and colleagues published their study in Emerging Infectious Diseases (Molecular Epidemiology of Feline and Human Bartonella henselae...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-06-16)
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