Interspersed Repetitive Sequences

Epidemiology
Comparison of an Automated Repetitive-Sequence-Based PCR Microbial Typing System with Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis for Molecular Typing of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium
Yu-Chung Chuang, Jann-Tay Wang, Mei-Ling Chen, Yee-Chun Chen
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Polymorphic Exact Tandem Repeat A (PETRA): a Newly Defined Lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Israel Originating Predominantly in Sub-Saharan Africa
Paul J. Freidlin, Drora Goldblatt, Hasia Kaidar-Shwartz, Efrat Rorman
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Comparison of a Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat (VNTR) Method for Typing Mycobacterium avium with Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive-Unit-VNTR and IS1245 Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Typing
Takayuki Inagaki, Kei Nishimori, Tetsuya Yagi, Kazuya Ichikawa, Makoto Moriyama, Taku Nakagawa, Takami Shibayama, Kei-ichi Uchiya, Toshiaki Nikai, Kenji Ogawa
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Prospective Universal Application of Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive-Unit-Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Genotyping To Characterize Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates for Fast Identification of Clustered and Orphan Cases
Noelia Alonso-Rodriguez, Miguel Martínez-Lirola, M. Luisa Sánchez, Marta Herranz, Teresa Peñafiel, Magdalena del Carmen Bonillo, Milagros Gonzalez-Rivera, Juan Martínez, Teresa Cabezas, Luis Felipe Diez-García, Emilio Bouza, Darío García de Viedma
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Discordance between Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive-Unit-Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Typing and IS6110 Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Genotyping for Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Strains in a Setting of High Incidence of Tuberculosis
M. Hanekom, G. D. van der Spuy, N. C. Gey van Pittius, C. R. E. McEvoy, K. G. P. Hoek, S. L. Ndabambi, A. M. Jordaan, T. C. Victor, P. D. van Helden, R. M. Warren
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Evaluation and Strategy for Use of MIRU-VNTRplus, a Multifunctional Database for Online Analysis of Genotyping Data and Phylogenetic Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates
Caroline Allix-Béguec, Dag Harmsen, Thomas Weniger, Philip Supply, Stefan Niemann
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Three-Year Population-Based Evaluation of Standardized Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive-Unit-Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Caroline Allix-Béguec, Maryse Fauville-Dufaux, Philip Supply
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
High Genetic Diversity among Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Strains from German Cattle Herds Shown by Combination of IS900 Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis and Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Unit-Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Typing
Petra Möbius, Gabriele Luyven, Helmut Hotzel, Heike Köhler
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Designation of Major Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive-Unit Types within Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Genotype, an Important Point
Igor Mokrousov, Olga Narvskaya
Bacteriology
Epidemiologic Distribution of the Arginine Catabolic Mobile Element among Selected Methicillin-Resistant and Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Isolates
Richard V. Goering, Linda K. McDougal, Greg E. Fosheim, Kristin K. Bonnstetter, Daniel J. Wolter, Fred C. Tenover

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