A laboratory-based analysis of rapidly growing mycobacteria in Northwest Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

A laboratory-based analysis of rapidly growing mycobacteria in Northwest Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Background: Rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) are a group of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) implicated in difficult-to-treat pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases, possibly associated with invasive procedures and failures in sterilization of materials and equipment. Methods: We report our experi...

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Main Authors: Heloisa da Silveira Paro Pedro, Susilene Maria Tonelli Nardi, Naiara Cristina Ule Belotti, Ana Carolina Tegon de Freitas, Nilza Gomes de Souza, Erica Chimara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
mycobacterium abscessus
mycobacterium fortuitum
rapidly growing mycobacteria
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=170;epage=176;aulast=Silveira

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http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2021;volume=10;issue=2;spage=170;epage=176;aulast=Silveira

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