Application of DNA fingerprinting with IS986 to sequential mycobacterial isolates obtained from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Hong Kong before, during and after short-course chemotherapy

Occurrence and stability of insertion sequences in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains: evaluation of an insertion sequence-dependent DNA polymorphism as a tool in the epidemiology of tuberculosis

Dick van Soolingen, Peter W. M. Hermans, P E de Haas et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1991 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +7

Insertion element IS986 from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a useful tool for diagnosis and epidemiology of tuberculosis

Peter W. M. Hermans, Dick van Soolingen, Jeremy W. Dale et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1990 · 411 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +15

IS6110: Conservation of sequence in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and its utilization in DNA fingerprinting

M. Donald Cave, Kathleen D. Eisenach, Patrick F. McDermott et al. · Molecular and Cellular Probes · 1991 · 235 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +11

Characterization of a <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> insertion sequence belonging to the IS3 family

Ruth A. McAdam, Peter W. M. Hermans, Dick van Soolingen et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 1990 · 182 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +13

Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis using IS6110 as an epidemiological marker in tuberculosis

Isabel Otal, V. Vincent-Levy-Frebault, Dominique Thierry et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1991 · 158 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +11