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Relationship between IS<i>901</i>in the<i>Mycobacterium avium</i>Complex Strains Isolated from Birds, Animals, Humans, and the Environment and Virulence for Poultry
1 Mar 2000
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A total of 738 strains of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) were examined in biological experiments on poultry by use of PCR methods with primers for detection of the insertion sequence IS901. Serotype strains of MAC from all known 28 serotypes were examined. Further strains were isolated from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative and HIV-positive patients, 6 animal species, 17 bird species, and the...
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