Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria: Isolation from clinical samples in Iraq

Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria: Isolation from clinical samples in Iraq

Objective/background: Nontuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM), defined as any mycobacterial strain other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, are a diverse group of pathogens that cause a substantive, but often unappreciated worldwide burden of illness. NTM cause illness similar to M. tuberculosis, b...

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Main Authors: Shatha T Ahmed, Ahmed A Alsudani, Ruqaya M Ali, Batool A Shihab, Sana A Hussein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Line-probe assay
Nontuberculosis
NTM
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=79;epage=79;aulast=Ahmed

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