Isolation of Novel Mycobacterium Species from Skin Infection in an Immunocompromised Person
We investigated a case of cutaneous infection in an immunocompromised patient in China that was caused by a novel species within the Mycobacterium gordonae complex. Results of whole-genome sequencing indicated that some strains considered to be M. gordonae complex are actually polyphyletic and shoul...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/11/21-0426_article |