Genomic homogeneity between <it>Mycobacterium avium </it>subsp. <it>avium </it>and <it>Mycobacterium avium </it>subsp. <it>paratuberculosis </it>belies their divergent growth rates
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Mycobacterium avium </it>subspecies <it>avium </it>(<it>M. avium</it>) is frequently encountered in the environment, but also causes infections in animals and immunocompromised patients. In con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-05-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/3/10 |