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Drug susceptibility patterns of rapidly growing mycobacteria isolated from skin and soft tissue infections in Venezuela.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Mar 2020
Da Mata-Jardín Omaira, Angulo Alejandro, Rodríguez Margarita, Fernández-Figueiras Sandra, de Waard Jacobus H
Abstract excerpt
To our knowledge, this is the first work on drug susceptibility patterns of rapid growing mycobacteria from Latin America. The susceptibility patterns for 14 antimicrobial agents of the three most important species that cause skin infections in Venezuela were determined as follows: 63 strains belonging to Mycobacterium abscessus group, 66 strains of the Mycobacterium fortuitum group, and 13 Mycobacterium chelonae...
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