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Volume 21, Number 6—June 2015
Dispatch

Mycobacterium bovis in Panama, 2013

Fermín Acosta, Ekatherina Chernyaeva, Libardo Mendoza, Dilcia Sambrano, Ricardo Correa, Mikhail Rotkevich, Miroslava Tarté, Humberto Hernández, Bredio Velazco, Cecilia de Escobar, Jacobus H. de Waard, and Amador GoodridgeComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Instituto de Investigaciones Científicas y Servicios de Alta Tecnología, Ciudad del Saber, Panama (F. Acosta, D. Sambrano, R. Correa, A. Goodridge); Petersburg Institute of Phthisiopulmonology, St. Petersburg, Russia (E. Chernyaeva); St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg (E. Chernyaeva, M. Rotkevich); Inversiones para el Desarrollo de Coclé S.A., Anton, Panama (L. Mendoza); Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario, Tocumen, Panama (M. Tarté, H. Hernández, B. Velazco); Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias de Panamá, Ciudad del Saber (C. de Escobar); Instituto de Biomedicina, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela. (J.H. de Waard)

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Table

The 24-loci MIRU-VNTR genotypes of Mycobacterium bovis isolates from outbreak of tuberculosis among cattle in Panama, 2013*

Isolate no.
 MIRU
VNTR
MIRU
VNTR
04
 26
 40
 10
 16
 31
 42
 43
 ETR-A
 47
 52
 53
 QUB-11b
 1955
 QUB-26
 02
 23
 39
 20
 24
 27
 46
 48
 49
BCG-4890† 2 2 5 4 2 2 4 3 2 4 4 3 4 3 4 1 3 3 3 3 2 5 1 2
254-GUA 2 2 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 4 5 4 2 2 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
1235-GUA 2 2 6 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 4 5 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
6256-GUA 2 2 6 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 4 5 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
112-GUA 2 2 6 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 4 5 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
4875-CR 2 2 6 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 5 5 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
5375-CR 2 2 6 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 5 5 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
6347-CR 2 2 3 4 2 2 2 3 2 4 7 3 5 5 4 2 5 3 3 3 2 3 1 2
81069-PTY 2 2 5 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 4 3 4 2 2 3 4 3 2 3 1 2
70250-PTY 2 2 6 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 7 3 5 3 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 3 1 2

*ETR, exact tandem repeats; MIRU-VNTR, mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units–variable number of tandem repeats; QUB, Queens University of Belfast.
†Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette Guérin American Type Culture Collection strain 4890.

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