Molecular investigations applied to nontuberculous mycobacteria identification

Objective. Aim of this study was molecular identification in clinical specimens of NonTuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) with commercial methods and automated sequencing. Materials and methods. Three thousand clinical specimens were analyzed for the isolation of Mycobacteria. Forty strains of NTM were p...

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Main Authors: Monica Pecorari, William Gennari, Anna Fabio, Antonella Grottola, Massimino Messinò, Giuliana Fabio, Nadia Nanni, Giulia Forbicini, Rita Magnani, Anna Maria Teresa Sabbatini, Fabio Rumpianesi, Chiara Casolari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-09-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2526