First detection of Mycobacterium triplex in Latin America

First detection of Mycobacterium triplex in Latin America

In this study we describe the first isolation of Mycobacterium triplex in Latin America. This species causes infections in humans, with very few reports from around the world. We isolated two sputum specimens of a patient with a 6-year history of human immunodeficiency and tuberculosis treatment fai...

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Main Authors: Carlos Eduardo Dias Campos, Cláudia Fontoura Dias, Gisela Unis, Paulo Cesar de Souza Caldas, Paulo Redner, Lucianade Distásio de Carvalho, Ana Paula Chaves Sobral Gomes, Marta Osório Ribeiro, Fátima Cristina Onofre Fandinho Montes, Enrico Tortoli, Jesus Pais Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
M. triplex
Nontuberculous mycobacteria
Pulmonary disease
Sequencing
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=1;spage=89;epage=91;aulast=Campos

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http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=1;spage=89;epage=91;aulast=Campos

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