Characterization of Mycobacterium salfingeri sp. nov.: A novel nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from a human wound infection

Characterization of Mycobacterium salfingeri sp. nov.: A novel nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from a human wound infection

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are environmental bacteria commonly found in soil and water in almost every part of the world. While usually non-pathogenic, they can cause acute respiratory and cutaneous infections under certain circumstances or in patients with underlying medical conditions. Cont...

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Main Authors: Emily Musser, Carol Smith, Tanya A. Halse, Donna Kohlerschmidt, Amy Rourke, Alexandra Fiero, Kimberlee A. Musser, Vincent Escuyer, Pascal Lapierre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
nontuberculous mycobacteria
novel species
Mycobacterium salfingeri
human pathogen
genome
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.992610/full

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