Nontuberculous mycobacteria in Middle East: Current situation and future challenges

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a diverse group of bacterial species that are distributed in the environment. Many of these environmental bacteria can cause disease in humans. The identification of NTM in environmental sources is important for both clinical and epidemiological purposes. In thi...

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Main Authors: Ali Akbar Velayati, Sanaz Rahideh, Zahra Derakhshani Nezhad, Parissa Farnia, Mehdi Mirsaeidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=7;epage=17;aulast=Velayati