Molecular typing of Mycobacterium Abscessus isolated from cystic fibrosis patients

Molecular typing of Mycobacterium Abscessus isolated from cystic fibrosis patients

Background: The possibility of inter-human transmission of Mycobacterium abscessus in cystic fibrosis centres has been recently hypothesized suggesting the need for the molecular characterization of strains isolated from such patients. Materials and Methods: One hundred and forty one isolates of M....

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Main Authors: Alberto Trovato, Rossella Baldan, Danila Costa, Tullia M Simonetti, Daniela M Cirillo, Enrico Tortoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Cystic fibrosis
Mycobacterium abscessus
VNRT
whole genome sequencing
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2017;volume=6;issue=2;spage=138;epage=141;aulast=Trovato

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