Fourth report of the cooperative, open-ended study of slowly growing mycobacteria by the International Working Group on Mycobacterial Taxonomy.

doi:10.1099/00207713-41-4-463

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Fourth report of the cooperative, open-ended study of slowly growing mycobacteria by the International Working Group on Mycobacterial Taxonomy.

International journal of systematic bacteriology - 1 Oct 1991

Wayne L G, Good R C, Krichevsky M I, Blacklock Z, David H L, Dawson D, Gross W, Hawkins J, Levy-Frebault V V, McManus C

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The open-ended study of the International Working Group on Mycobacterial Taxonomy is an ongoing project to characterize slowly growing strains of mycobacteria that do not belong to well-established or thoroughly characterized species. In this fourth report we describe two numerical taxonomic clus...

Topics

Agglutination Tests
Classification
Mycobacterium
Phenotype

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