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Characterization of an unusual Mycobacterium: a possible missing link between Mycobacterium marinum and Mycobacterium ulcerans.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 2002
Chemlal K, Huys G, Laval F, Vincent V, Savage C, Gutierrez C, Laneelle M-A, Swings J, Meyers W M, Daffe M, Portaels F
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In an attempt to characterize an unusual mycobacterial isolate from a 44-year-old patient living in France, we applied phenotypic characterizations and various previously described molecular methods for the taxonomic classification of mycobacteria. The results of the investigations were compared to those obtained in a previous study with a set of temporally and geographically diverse Mycobacterium ulcerans (n =...
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