[New methods for mycobacteria identification].

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Currently, the genus Mycobacterium comprises more than 100 different species, many of which cause significant clinical infections with high morbidity and mortality. Mycobacteria identification by conventional methods (rate and optimal temperature of growth, pigment production, colony morphology, and biochemical characteristics) has been the standard in most clinical microbiology laboratories. However, this...

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