Literature

Authors	Year	Title
A. Ablordey, Fonteyne, P. - A., Stragier, P., Vandamme, P., Portaels, F.	2007	Identification of a new variable number tandem repeat locus in Mycobacterium ulcerans for potential strain discrimination among African isolates.
A. Ablordey, Hilty, M., Stragier, P., Swings, J., Portaels, F.	2005	Comparative nucleotide sequence analysis of polymorphic variable-number tandem-repeat Loci in Mycobacterium ulcerans.
V. Broutin, Bañuls, A. - L., Aubry, A., Keck, N., Choisy, M., Bernardet, J. - F., Michel, C., Raymond, J. - C., Libert, C., Barnaud, A., Stragier, P., Portaels, F., Terru, D., Belon, C., Dereure, O., Gutierrez, C., Boschiroli, M. - L., Van De Perre, P., Cambau, E., Godreuil, S.	2012	Genetic diversity and population structure of Mycobacterium marinum: new insights into host and environmental specificities.
L. Durnez, Stragier, P., Roebben, K., Ablordey, A., Leirs, H., Portaels, F.	2009	A comparison of DNA extraction procedures for the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, in clinical and environmental specimens.
K. Kibadi, Stragier, P., Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Pedrosa, J., Portaels, F.	2008	[Follow-up of the first case of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection documented by PCR, genotyping and culture in the Republic of Congo-Brazzaville].
H. McGann, Stragier, P., Portaels, F., Binzi, D. Gascoyne, Collyns, T., Lucas, S., Mawer, D.	2009	Buruli ulcer in United Kingdom tourist returning from Latin America.
M. V. Omelchenko, Wolf, Y. I., Gaidamakova, E. K., Matrosova, V. Y., Vasilenko, A., Zhai, M., Daly, M. J., Koonin, E. V., Makarova, K. S.	2005	Comparative genomics of Thermus thermophilus and Deinococcus radiodurans: divergent routes of adaptation to thermophily and radiation resistance.
F. Portaels, Meyers, W. M., Ablordey, A., Castro, A. G., Chemlal, K., de Rijk, P., Elsen, P., Fissette, K., Fraga, A. G., Lee, R., Mahrous, E., Small, P. L. C., Stragier, P., Torrado, E., Van Aerde, A., Silva, M. T., Pedrosa, J.	2008	First cultivation and characterization of Mycobacterium ulcerans from the environment.
P. Stragier, Ablordey, A., L Bayonne, M., Lugor, Y. L., Sindani, I. S., Suykerbuyk, P., Wabinga, H., Meyers, W. M., Portaels, F.	2006	Heterogeneity among Mycobacterium ulcerans isolates from Africa.
P. Stragier, Ablordey, A., Durnez, L., Portaels, F.	2007	VNTR analysis differentiates Mycobacterium ulcerans and IS2404 positive mycobacteria.
P. Stragier, Ablordey, A., Meyers, W. M., Portaels, F.	2005	Genotyping Mycobacterium ulcerans and Mycobacterium marinum by using mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units.
P. Stragier, Hermans, K., Stinear, T., Portaels, F.	2008	First report of a mycolactone-producing Mycobacterium infection in fish agriculture in Belgium.
P. Suykerbuyk, Vleminckx, K., Pasmans, F., Stragier, P., Ablordey, A., Tran, H. Thi, Hermans, K., Fleetwood, M., Meyers, W. M., Portaels, F.	2007	Mycobacterium liflandii infection in European colony of Silurana tropicalis.
P. Suykerbuyk, Wambacq, J., Phanzu, D. M., Haruna, H., Nakazawa, Y., Ooms, K., Kamango, K., Stragier, P., Singa, J. N., Ekwanzala, F., De Herdt, E., De Maeyer, P., Kestens, L., Portaels, F.	2009	Persistence of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli Ulcer) in the historical focus of Kasongo Territory, the Democratic Republic of Congo.
E. Torrado, Fraga, A. G., Castro, A. G., Stragier, P., Meyers, W. M., Portaels, F., Silva, M. T., Pedrosa, J.	2007	Evidence for an intramacrophage growth phase of Mycobacterium ulcerans.
M. Yde, Naranjo, M., Mattheus, W., Stragier, P., Pochet, B., Beulens, K., De Schrijver, K., Van den Branden, D., Laisnez, V., Flipse, W., Leclercq, A., Lecuit, M., Dierick, K., Bertrand, S.	2012	Usefulness of the European Epidemic Intelligence Information System in the management of an outbreak of listeriosis, Belgium, 2011.
J. Zaluga, Stragier, P., Van Vaerenbergh, J., Maes, M., De Vos, P.	2013	Multilocus Variable-Number-Tandem-Repeats Analysis (MLVA) distinguishes a clonal complex of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis strains isolated from recent outbreaks of bacterial wilt and canker in Belgium.