Figure 3

UPGMA tree showing genetic relatedness of 21 Mycobacterium bovis isolates from Khorasan Razavi province based on the 24-locus MIRU-VNTR. Genotype and copy numbers are mentioned for each isolate along with the dendrogram The arrangement of MIRU-VNTR loci from left to right including: MIRU 02, Mtub04, ETR C, MIRU 04, MIRU 40, MIRU 10, MIRU 16, Mtub21, MIRU 20, QUB-11b, ETR A, Mtub29, Mtub30, ETR B, MIRU 23, MIRU 24, MIRU 26, MIRU 27, Mtub34, MIRU 31, Mtub39, QUB-26, QUB-4156, MIRU 39. Violent color strains were isolated from farm1 (Mashhad), blue color strains were isolated from farm 2 (Mashhad), green color strain was isolated from farm 3 (Gonabad), yellow color strains were isolated from farm 4 (Mashhad) and red color strains were isolated from farm 5 (Chenaran).