TABLE 2.
MIRU-VNTR typing for five isolates using six hypervariable locia
| Isolate | MIRU-VNTR allele in locus: |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 2163a | 3232 | 3336 | 3820 | 4120 | |
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Correspondences with body sites and dates of isolation are given in Fig. 1. MIRU-VNTR markers are named according to a standardized designation (i.e., position on M. tuberculosis H37Rv chromosome).