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Volume 7, Number 5—October 2001
Research

Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Prison Inmates, Azerbaijan

Gaby E. Pfyffer*Comments to Author , Anni Strässle*, Tamara van Gorkum†, Françoise Portaels‡, Leen Rigouts‡, Christine Mathieu§, Fuad Mirzoyev§, Hamidou Traore‡, and Jan D.A. van Embden†
Author affiliations: *University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; †National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Protection, Research Laboratory for Infectious Diseases, Bilthoven, the Netherlands; ‡Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium; §International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, Switzerland

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Figure 1

Computer-generated lane maps of genomic fingerprints of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from the patient cohort (n = 65). PvuII-digested chromosomal DNA was probed with IS6110. Clusters 1 to 11 are indicated by vertical lines at the right margin. Asterisk indicates strain 97-275 (Beijing clone, obtained from K. Kremer, RIVM/NL) for comparison. Strains 7914 through 5687 show the Beijing genotype restriction fragment-length polymorphism pattern. The molecular weight marker and internal

Figure 1. . Computer-generated lane maps of genomic fingerprints of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from the patient cohort (n = 65). PvuII-digested chromosomal DNA was probed with IS6110. Clusters 1 to 11 are indicated by vertical lines at the right margin. Asterisk indicates strain 97-275 (Beijing clone, obtained from K. Kremer, RIVM/NL) for comparison. Strains 7914 through 5687 show the Beijing genotype restriction fragment-length polymorphism pattern. The molecular weight marker and internal reference strain of M. tuberculosis (Mt 14323) are not shown.

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