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Phenotypic and genotypic evaluation of 18 Nocardia isolates from human clinical samples in Mexico.
Journal de mycologie medicale - 1 Mar 2012
Sánchez-Herrera K, Sandoval H, Couble A, Mouniee D, Ramírez-Durán N, Uzcategui de Morillo M, Serrano J A, Bergeron E, Boiron P, Rodríguez-Nava V
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BACKGROUND: Mexico has the largest number of clinical cases of actinomycetoma in North and South America. Species originally identified by less specific methods have been recently reclassified as other known species or as new species. OBJECTIVE: To assess, by 16S rRNA gene sequencing and phenotypic methods, the species distribution of 18 human clinical isolates originally identified as N. brasiliensis, some of...
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