Table 2.
Molecular characteristics of Mycobacterium bovis isolates obtained from a slaughterhouse in Capão do Leão, RS, Brazil.
| Spoligotype patterna | VNTR profilea | Isolates n (%) | Combined result |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB0121 | 5-6-6-8-13 | 39 (45.88%) | Cluster A |
| SB0121 | 5-6-6-8-12 | 19 (22.35%) | Cluster B |
| SB0121 | 5-6-6-8-9 | 17 (20.0%) | Cluster C |
| SB0121 | 5-6-3-8-9 | 3 (3.53%) | Cluster D |
| SB0119 | 5-6-6-8-13 | 2 (2.35%) | Cluster E |
| SB0121 | 5-6-6-7-13 | 1 (1.18%) | Orphan |
| SB1178 | 5-6-6-8-12 | 1 (1.18%) | Orphan |
| SB1177 | 5-6-6-8-9 | 1 (1.18%) | Orphan |
| SB1178 | 5-6-6-8-9 | 1 (1.18%) | Orphan |
| SB0119 | 5-6-6-8-12 | 1 (1.18%) | Orphan |
a
international name assigned by Mbovis.org and b: The sequence corresponding the alleles of the MIRU 26, ETRB, Qub 1895, ETRA and Qub 3336 locus, respectively.