Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis analysis of rapidly-growing mycobacteria: an alternative tool for identification and typing

Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis analysis of rapidly-growing mycobacteria: an alternative tool for identification and typing

Objectives: Rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) have emerged as important pathogens in clinical settings, associated with esthetic procedures and postsurgical infections, pulmonary infections among cystic fibrosis patients, and other structural pulmonary diseases. Microorganisms belonging to Mycobact...

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Main Authors: Juliana Caierão, José Augusto Cardoso Dias Paiva, Jorge Luiz Mello Sampaio, Marlei Gomes da Silva, Débora Ribeiro de Souza Santos, Fabrice Santana Coelho, Leila de Souza Fonseca, Rafael Silva Duarte, Derek T. Armstrong, Adriana Hamond Regua-Mangia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rapidly growing mycobacteria
MLEE
Identification
Typing
Diversity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215002714

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