Pathogenic Determinants of the <i>Mycobacterium kansasii</i> Complex: An Unsuspected Role for Distributive Conjugal Transfer

Pathogenic Determinants of the <i>Mycobacterium kansasii</i> Complex: An Unsuspected Role for Distributive Conjugal Transfer

The <i>Mycobacterium kansasii</i> species comprises six subtypes that were recently classified into six closely related species; <i>Mycobacterium kansasii </i>(formerly <i>M. kansasii</i> subtype 1),<i> Mycobacterium persicum </i>(subtype 2),<i>...

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Main Authors: Florian Tagini, Trestan Pillonel, Claire Bertelli, Katia Jaton, Gilbert Greub
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
whole-genome sequencing
virulence
virulence factor
nontuberculous mycobacteria
genomics
conjugative plasmid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/2/348

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