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Mycobacterium kansasii: antibiotic susceptibility and PCR-restriction analysis of clinical isolates.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Oct 2005
da Silva Telles Maria Alice, Chimara Erica, Ferrazoli Lucilaine, Riley Lee W
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium kansasii is the second most common cause of non-tuberculosis mycobacterial diseases in Sao Paulo, Brazil. An important component of the management of infections caused by this organism is antibiotic susceptibility testing. The objective of this study was to determine the drug susceptibility profiles and genotypes of clinical isolates of M. kansasii obtained from patients with or without an infection...
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