Evaluation of mycobacteria infection prevalence and optimization of the identification process in North Sardinia, Italy

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are the most common pathogens of mycobacterial infection, and their prevalence varies around the world. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of mycobacterial infection and drug resistance in North Sardinia, Italy...

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Main Authors: Xiang Chen, Leonardo Antonio Sechi, Paola Molicotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-01-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.03179-23