A Comparative Study on Different Nocardia Isolation Techniques: Letter to the Editor
Nocardia spp are aerobic, Gram positive, weakly acid fast and non-motile bacteria. The bacteria invade the human body from the environment via trauma or the respiratory tract and cause cutaneous, pulmonary, and systemic disorder. So far, number of isolation techniques are described including: 1. par...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fas |
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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
2013-09-01
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Series: | مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان |
Online Access: | http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/2933 |
Summary: | Nocardia spp are aerobic, Gram positive, weakly acid fast and non-motile bacteria. The bacteria invade the human body from the environment via trauma or the respiratory tract and cause cutaneous, pulmonary, and systemic disorder. So far, number of isolation techniques are described including: 1. paraffin baiting technique, 2. humic acid-vitamin agar, and 3. selective buffered charcoal-yeast extract medium e. g. |
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ISSN: | 1027-7595 1735-854X |