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Table 2 PCR for amplification of Flanking sequence of 386 bp of moaA3 gene

From: Low frequency of moaA3 gene among the clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosisfrom Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry – south eastern coastal states of India

Source of samples

No. of samples investigated

No. of samples positive for 652 bp +386 bp

No. of samples positive for Flanking sequence among samples showing 386 bp amplicon

Tamil Nadu

74

08 (10.8%)

08 (100%)

Pondicherry

42

04 (9.5%)

04(100%)

Total

116

12 (10.3%)

12 (100%)

  1. 386 bp product found in M. bovis BCG & in some field isolates
  2. 1254 bp product coded flanking sequence of 386 bp fragment of moaA3 gene