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Description of a novel Mycobacterium simiae allelic variant isolated from Caribbean AIDS patients by PCR-restriction enzyme analysis and sequencing of hsp65 gene.
Molecular and cellular probes - 1 Dec 2000
Legrand E, Goh K S, Sola C, Rastogi N
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A sudden upsurge in the isolation of Mycobacterium simiae from terminally ill AIDS patients was recently reported on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. Identification of these M. simiae isolates was achieved using biochemical tests and further confirmed by PCR-restriction analysis (PRA) of a 439...
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