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Mycobacterium simiae: a Possible Emerging Pathogen in Iran
1 Jan 2013
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium simiae has been reported worldwide, particularly from the Middle East. This organism has been recognized as a causative agent of pulmonary and disseminated infections. In this study, we used molecular methods to detect this organism from patients who were suspected of having tuberculosis. A total of 117 isolates of mycobacteria were evaluated from different regions of Iran. Isolates were identified...
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