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Nocardia veterana sp. nov., isolated from human bronchial lavage.
1 May 2001
Abstract excerpt
A nocardioform bacterium was isolated from the bronchoscopic lavage of a 78-year-old man with a past history of tuberculous pleurisy, who presented with bilateral upper lobe lesions at Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Heidelberg, Australia. The strain was aerobic, Gram-positive, produced beige substrate mycelium and scant white aerial mycelium. It showed chemotaxonomic markers which were consistent with...
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