Multiphasic strain differentation of atypicalmycobacteria fromelephant trunk wash

• Main Authors: Chan, K.G., Loke, M.F., Ong, B.L., Wong, Y.L., Hong, K.W., Tan, K.H., Kaur, S., Ng, H.F., Razak, M.F.A.A., Ngeow, Y.F.
• Format: Non-Indexed Article
• Published: Peer J 2015
• Online Access: http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/8275/; https://peerj.com/articles/1367/

Background. Two non-tuberculous mycobacterial strains, UM_3 and UM_11, were isolated from the trunk wash of captive elephants in Malaysia. As they appeared to be identical phenotypes, they were investigated further by conventional and whole genome sequence-based methods of strain differentiation. Me...