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Clinical and genomic features of Mycobacterium avium complex: a multi-national European study.
Genome medicine - 9 Jul 2024
Wetzstein Nils, Diricks Margo, Anton Thomas B, Andres Sönke, Kuhns Martin, Kohl Thomas A, Schwarz Carsten, Lewin Astrid, Kehrmann Jan, Kahl Barbara C, Schmidt Annika, Zimmermann Stefan, Jansson Moritz K, Baron Sophie A, Schulthess Bettina, Hogardt Michael, Friesen Inna, Niemann Stefan, Wichelhaus Thomas A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) comprises the most frequent non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in Central Europe and currently includes twelve species. M. avium (MAV), M. intracellulare subsp. intracellulare (MINT), and M. intracellulare subsp. chimaera (MCH) are clinically most relevant. However, the population structure and genomic landscape of MAC linked with potential pathobiological...
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