Application of four molecular typing methods for analysis of Mycobacterium fortuitum group strains causing post-mammaplasty infections J.L.M. Sampaio, E. Chimara, L. Ferrazoli, M.A. da Silva Telles, V.M.F. Del Guercio, Z.V.N. Jericó, K. Miyashiro, C.M.C.B. Fortaleza, M.C. Padoveze, S.C. Leão Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 12, Issue 2, Pages 142-149 (February 2006) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01312.x Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 16S–23S rRNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS) genotyping results for Mycobacterium fortuitum isolates from 12 cases of augmentation mammaplasty surgical wound infections from Campinas, São Paulo (P1–P12) and six unrelated patients (C1–C6) following other types of surgery and/or from different cities. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2006 12, 142-149DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01312.x) Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 (a) Enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus (ERIC) PCR and (b) randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) PCR profiles of Mycobacterium fortuitum isolates, analysed using BioNumerics v.4. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2006 12, 142-149DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01312.x) Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) profiles of Mycobacterium fortuitum isolates analysed using BioNumerics v.4. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2006 12, 142-149DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01312.x) Copyright © 2006 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions