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Identification of Mycobacterium pseudoshottsii in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Microbiology spectrum - 17 Aug 2023
Davidovich Nadav, Makhon Andrei, Zizelski Valenci Gal, Dveyrin Zeev, Yahav Tal, Pretto Tobia, Tchernov Dan, Morick Danny
Abstract excerpt
Among the numerous pathogenic nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), which may cause disease in both poikilothermic and homoeothermic organisms, members of the unique clade Mycobacterium ulcerans/Mycobacterium marinum (MuMC) may cause disease in both fish and humans. Here, we describe the emergence of Mycobacterium pseudoshottsii, one of the four MuMC members, in Israel. For many years, M. marinum was the dominant...
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