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A novel DNA chromatography method to discriminate Mycobacterium abscessus subspecies and macrolide susceptibility
14 Jan 2021
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BACKGROUND: The clinical impact of infection with Mycobacterium (M.) abscessus complex (MABC), a group of emerging non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM), is increasing. M. abscessus subsp. abscessus/bolletii frequently shows natural resistance to macrolide antibiotics, whereas M. abscessus subsp. massiliense is generally susceptible. Therefore, rapid and accurate discrimination of macrolide-susceptible MABC...
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