[Genotyping Yersinia pestis strains from various natural foci].
Seven genetic variants of Yersinia pestis were detected by finger-printing of 85 strains of this bacterium from natural foci by means of a BX probe. Variants of Y. pestis strains correlate with certain species of carriers.
Gorshkov
O V
OV
Russian Plague Control Institute Mikrob, Saratov.
Savostina
E P
EP
Popov
Iu A
IuA
Plotnikov
O P
OP
Vinogradova
N A
NA
Solodovnikov
N S
NS
D016172:DNA Fingerprinting; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D004197:Disease Reservoirs; D005838:Genotype; D013045:Species Specificity; D015010:Yersinia pestis / Q000235:genetics*
D004269:DNA, Bacterial