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Genotype analysis of human Mycobacterium avium isolates from India.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Feb 2006
Kumar Sujeet, Bose Mridula, Isa Mohammad
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Mycobacterium avium has emerged as a major opportunistic pathogen, infecting nearly 50 per cent of HIV/AIDS patients in the western world. There is no report from India regarding the typing profile of M. avium, a potential pathogen, the present study was undertaken to assess the genotypic diversity of Indian M. avium isolates of human origin. METHODS: A total of 65 biochemically identified...
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