Comparison of Three Methods of Isolation of the Genus Nocardia from the Soil of Hospitals in Isfahan Province, Iran, and its Identification Based on Phenotypic and Molecular Methods
Background & Aims: Nocardia are gram-positive, aerobic, relative acid-fast, and opportunistic bacteria, and one of the causes of systematic infection around the world. The natural habitats of these bacteria are soil and dust. Hospitalized patients with immune deficiency are at high risk of trans...
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Language: | English |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_16130_53bfbe0db06f25e68eff06601389f42c.pdf |