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Genotyping of Mycobacterium avium complex organisms using multispacer sequence typing.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Mar 2010
Cayrou Caroline, Turenne Christine, Behr Marcel A, Drancourt Michel
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Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) currently comprises eight species of environmental and animal-associated, slowly-growing mycobacteria: Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium intracellulare, Mycobacterium chimaera, Mycobacterium colombiense, Mycobacterium arosiense , Mycobacterium bouchedurhonense, Mycobacterium marseillense and Mycobacterium timonense. In humans, MAC organisms are responsible for opportunistic...
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