Isolation and characterization of plasmids from human and environmental isolates of mycobacteria

Human clinical (n=131) and environmental (n=226) isolates of the Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare and M. scrofulaceum (MAIS) complex were screened for plasmids in an effort to increase knowledge about the genetics and epidemiology of these pathogenic bacteria. Approximately 50% of the clinical MAI...

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Main Author: Meissner, Paul Scott
Other Authors: Genetics
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/87173