Role of Tsukamurella species in human infections: first literature review
Tsukamurella is an aerobic, Gram-positive and nonmotile bacterium. It was first isolated in 1941 from the mycetoma and ovaries of the bedbug. The primary strains were named Corynebacterium paurometabolum and Gordona aurantiaca and are different from the Collins et al., 1988 classification of the new...
Main Authors: | S. Safaei, M. Fatahi-Bafghi, Omid Pouresmaeil |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-03-01
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Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297517300781 |
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