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Epidemiology of infections due to nonpigmented rapidly growing mycobacteria diagnosed in an urban area.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Oct 2008
Esteban J, Martín-de-Hijas N Z, Fernandez A-I, Fernandez-Roblas R, Gadea I
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The objective was to determine the incidence, clinical significance, and epidemiology of the isolates of nonpigmented, rapidly growing mycobacteria (NPRGM) in Madrid, Spain. Patients with new isolates of NPRGM during 2005 were selected prospectively for review of clinical charts. Clinical significance was analyzed according internationally accepted criteria. Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) was used for...
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