TY - JOUR
KW - Animals
KW - Drug Resistance, Bacterial
KW - Genes, Bacterial
KW - genotype
KW - Humans
KW - Leprostatic Agents
KW - leprosy
KW - Mice
KW - Mice, Nude
KW - Minisatellite Repeats
KW - Mutation
KW - Mycobacterium leprae
KW - Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
AU - Matsuoka M
AB - <p>The origin, history, sensitivity to anti-leprosy drugs and genotypic characteristics for 27 strains maintained at the Leprosy Research Center in Tokyo are described. Strains are isolated and passaged in nude mouse footpads, and frozen bacillary suspensions with different generations are also maintained. The Leprosy Research Center provides bacillary materials as experimental resources at researchers' request.</p>
BT - Nihon Hansenbyo Gakkai zasshi = Japanese journal of leprosy : official organ of the Japanese Leprosy Association
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20857654?dopt=Abstract
DA - 2010 Sep
DO - 10.2340/16501977-0625
IS - 3
J2 - Nihon Hansenbyo Gakkai Zasshi
LA - eng
N2 - <p>The origin, history, sensitivity to anti-leprosy drugs and genotypic characteristics for 27 strains maintained at the Leprosy Research Center in Tokyo are described. Strains are isolated and passaged in nude mouse footpads, and frozen bacillary suspensions with different generations are also maintained. The Leprosy Research Center provides bacillary materials as experimental resources at researchers' request.</p>
PY - 2010
SP - 247
EP - 56
T2 - Nihon Hansenbyo Gakkai zasshi = Japanese journal of leprosy : official organ of the Japanese Leprosy Association
TI - History and characteristics of isolates maintained at the leprosy research center.
VL - 79
SN - 1342-3681
ER -