Subspecies identification and significance of 257 clinical strains of Mycobacterium avium.

doi:10.1128/JCM.03399-13

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Subspecies identification and significance of 257 clinical strains of Mycobacterium avium.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 2014

Tran Quynh T, Han Xiang Y

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Mycobacterium avium is abundant in the environment. It has four subspecies of three types: the human or porcine type, M. avium subsp. hominissuis; the bird type, including M. avium subsp. avium serotype 1 and serotype 2, 3 (also M. avium subsp. silvaticum); and the ruminant type, M. avium subsp. paratuberculosis. We determined the subspecies of 257 M. avium strains isolated from patients at the M.D. Anderson...

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Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Child
Female
Genotype
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Molecular Typing
Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction
Mycobacterium avium
Prevalence
Respiratory Tract Infections
Sex Factors
Tuberculosis

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PMID: 24501026
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.03399-13
PMCID: PMC3993508

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