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PCR-Restriction Enzyme Analysis of a Bone Marrow Isolate from a Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patient Discloses Polyclonal Infection with Two Mycobacterium avium Strains

2000; American Society for Microbiology; Volume: 38; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1128/jcm.38.12.4643-4645.2000

ISSN

1098-660X

Autores

Rosângela Siqueira de Oliveira, Marcelo Palma Sircili, Suely Yoko Mizuka Ueki, M.A.S. Telles, Beatriz Schnabel, Marcelo R. S. Briones, Sylvia Cardoso Leão,

Tópico(s)

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Resumo

ABSTRACT Polyclonal infection by Mycobacterium avium was detected by hsp65 PCR-restriction enzyme analysis (PRA) in a bone marrow isolate from an AIDS patient. Two M. avium strains, differing in colony morphology, PRA Hae III digestion pattern, insertion element (IS) 1245 amplification, and restriction fragment length polymorphism fingerprints with IS 1245 and IS 1311 probes, were isolated.

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