First isolation of Mycobacterium saskatchewanense from medical devices

Abstract Mycobacterium saskatchewanense is a species of pigmented slow-growing Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM), positive for Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) by AccuProbe system. MAC organisms have frequently been isolated from different medical devices. This is the first study reporting isolati...

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Main Authors: Francesco Bisognin, Vincenzo Ferraro, Federica Sorella, Giulia Lombardi, Tiziana Lazzarotto, Paola Dal Monte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48974-w