Systematic investigation of the emerging pathogen of Tsukamurella species in a Chinese tertiary teaching hospital

Systematic investigation of the emerging pathogen of Tsukamurella species in a Chinese tertiary teaching hospital

ABSTRACT Tsukamurella species have been clinically regarded as rare but emerging opportunistic pathogens causing various infections in humans. Tsukamurella pneumonia has often been misdiagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis due to its clinical presentation resembling tuberculosis-like syndromes. Tsukamu...

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Main Authors: Shuying Yu, Xiaoqi Ding, Kexin Hua, Huiqing Zhu, Qingshui Zhang, Xinuo Song, Xiuli Xie, Rong Huang, Yingchun Xu, Li Zhang, Qiaolian Yi, Ying Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
antimicrobial susceptibility
identification
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
quinolone resistance mechanism
Tsukamurella
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01644-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01644-23

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