Methodological and clinical aspects of the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacteria

T Jagielski, A Minias, J van Ingen… - Clinical microbiology …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Molecular typing has revolutionized epidemiological studies of infectious diseases,
including those of a mycobacterial etiology. With the advent of fingerprinting techniques …

Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and the influence of strain type on infection and pathogenesis: a review

K Stevenson - Veterinary research, 2015 - Springer
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (Map) is an important pathogen that
causes a chronic, progressive granulomatous enteritis known as Johne's disease or …

Broad Conservation of Milk Utilization Genes in Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis as Revealed by Comparative Genomic Hybridization

RG LoCascio, P Desai, DA Sela… - Applied and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third-largest solid component of milk. Their
structural complexity renders them nondigestible to the host but liable to hydrolytic enzymes …

Genetic diversity and phylogeny of Mycobacterium avium

L Rindi, C Garzelli - Infection, genetics and evolution, 2014 - Elsevier
Mycobacterium avium, one of the species of the M. avium complex (MAC), includes 4
subspecies, ie, M. avium subsp. hominissuis (MAH), M. avium subsp. avium (MAA), M. avium …

Global Phylogeny of Mycobacterium avium and Identification of Mutation Hotspots During Niche Adaptation

R Mizzi, KM Plain, R Whittington, VJ Timms - Frontiers in microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium avium is separated into four subspecies: M. avium subspecies avium (MAA),
M. avium subspecies silvaticum (MAS), M. avium subspecies hominissuis (MAH), and M …

Genetic Diversity Among Mycobacterium avium Subspecies Revealed by Analysis of Complete Genome Sequences

JP Bannantine, C Conde, DO Bayles… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Mycobacterium avium comprises four subspecies that contain both human and veterinary
pathogens. At the inception of this study, twenty-eight M. avium genomes had been …

Prospects for the use of next-generation sequencing methods in ornithology

HRL Lerner, RC Fleischer - The Auk, 2010 - academic.oup.com
These new tools make this an exciting time for ornithology because vast quantities of genetic
data can be obtained affordably and with relative ease. With a little creativity, nextgeneration …

Genome sequencing of ovine isolates of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis offers insights into host association

JP Bannantine, C Wu, C Hsu, S Zhou, DC Schwartz… - BMC genomics, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background The genome of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis
(MAP) is remarkably homogeneous among the genomes of bovine, human and wildlife …

Insertion and Deletion Events That Define the Pathogen Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis

DC Alexander, CY Turenne, MA Behr - Journal of bacteriology, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Mycobacterium avium comprises genetically related yet phenotypically distinct subspecies.
Consistent with their common origin, whole-genome sequence comparisons have revealed …

Exploring the Zoonotic Potential of Mycobacterium avium Subspecies paratuberculosis through Comparative Genomics

JW Wynne, TJ Bull, T Seemann, DM Bulach… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
A comparative genomics approach was utilised to compare the genomes of Mycobacterium
avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) isolated from early onset paediatric Crohn's …