Molecular analysis and species diversity of Nocardia in the hospital environment in a developing country, a potential health hazard.

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PURPOSE: Despite hundreds of reports on the isolation of Nocardia from clinical samples, the presence and diversity of Nocardia species that are capable of survival in a harsh and adverse condition, such as a hospital environment, have not been comprehensively studied. The aim of this study was to assess Nocardia species diversity in a hospital environment to provide a better insight into their potential threat...

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