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[Molecular identification of mycobacteria and detection of antibiotic resistance].
Annales de biologie clinique - 1 Jan 2000
Cattoir V
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacteria are responsible for many human infections, especially species of tuberculosis complex, causative agents of tuberculosis. With nine millions new cases every year, this disease is responsible for more than two millions of deaths. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (e.g. Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare, Mycobacterium kansasii, Mycobacterium xenopi or Mycobacterium ulcerans) can cause infections too, usually...
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