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Molecular epidemiological characteristics of <i>Mycobacterium abscessus</i> complex in non-cystic fibrosis patients in Japan and Taiwan
2021-10-26
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Mycobacterium abscessus complex (MABC) is an emerging non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM). Specific MABC clones are reportedly spreading globally in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, however, associated genomic epidemiology studies are lacking in East Asia. Analysis of whole-genome sequencing data for MABC isolates from 220 pre-treatment, non-CF patients in Japan and Taiwan revealed that 112/220, 105/220, and 3/220 w...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9f7373c4-42f7-5e87-9962-34e2106405fd
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.10.23.21265405
