Identification of Nocardia Species Isolated from Soil Samples of the City of Tehran, Iran, Using Phenotypic Tests

Background: Nocardia are Gram-positive, aerobic and partially acid-fast and cause dangerous infectious disease, nocardiosis, by entering the respiratory tract or damaged skin. In this study, we used various biochemical tests for identificating Nocardia species in soil samples of the city of Tehran,...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Rasouli-nasab, Shadi Habibnia, Parvin Heidarieh, Mehdi Fatahi-Bafghi, Mohammad Reza Pourmand, Seyyed Saeed Eshraghi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2014-02-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
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Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/3126