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The new mycobacteria: an update.
FEMS immunology and medical microbiology - 1 Nov 2006
Tortoli Enrico
Abstract excerpt
The continuous evolution of mycobacterial taxonomy may represent a source of confusion for laboratories and clinicians. Apart from the obvious pathogenic strains of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium ulcerans, the role of other mycobacteria may be associated with varying conditions ranging from contamination to specific disease processes. Of the more than 120...
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