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Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium abscessus Isolates Recovered from German Cystic Fibrosis Patients
8 Aug 2022
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium abscessus is a major respiratory pathogen in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Recently it has been shown that dominant global clonal complexes (DCCs) have spread worldwide among CF patients. This study investigated the epidemiological situation of M. abscessus among CF patients in Germany by performing whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of a set of 154 M. abscessus from 123 German patients treated in 14 CF...
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