Genetic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria among symptomatic tuberculosis negative patients in Kenya

Genetic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria among symptomatic tuberculosis negative patients in Kenya

Background: Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) transmission to humans occurs through inhalation of dust particles or vaporized water containing NTM leading to pulmonary manifestations. NTM infections are often misdiagnosed for tuberculosis (TB) due to their similar clinical and radiological manifest...

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Main Authors: Zakayo Maingi Mwangi, Nellie Njambi Mukiri, Frank Gekara Onyambu, Bulimo Dimbuson Wallace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
hsp65
nontuberculous mycobacteria genetic diversity
nontuberculous mycobacteria
rapid-growing nontuberculous mycobacteria
slow-growing nontuberculous mycobacteria
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2022;volume=11;issue=1;spage=60;epage=69;aulast=Mwangi

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