Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman

Little is known about the clinical relevance of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in the Arabian Peninsula. We assessed the prevalence and studied a random sample of isolates at a reference laboratory in Muscat, Oman. NTM cause disease in this region, and their prevalence has increased.

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Autores principales: Al-Mahruqi, Sara H., van Ingen, Jakko, Al-Busaidy, Suleiman, Boeree, Martin J., Al-Zadjali, Samiya, Patel, Arti, Dekhuijzen, P.N. Richard, van Soolingen, Dick
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19193276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.080977
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author Al-Mahruqi, Sara H.
van Ingen, Jakko
Al-Busaidy, Suleiman
Boeree, Martin J.
Al-Zadjali, Samiya
Patel, Arti
Dekhuijzen, P.N. Richard
van Soolingen, Dick
author_facet Al-Mahruqi, Sara H.
van Ingen, Jakko
Al-Busaidy, Suleiman
Boeree, Martin J.
Al-Zadjali, Samiya
Patel, Arti
Dekhuijzen, P.N. Richard
van Soolingen, Dick
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description Little is known about the clinical relevance of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in the Arabian Peninsula. We assessed the prevalence and studied a random sample of isolates at a reference laboratory in Muscat, Oman. NTM cause disease in this region, and their prevalence has increased.
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spelling pubmed-26576292009-03-30 Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman Al-Mahruqi, Sara H. van Ingen, Jakko Al-Busaidy, Suleiman Boeree, Martin J. Al-Zadjali, Samiya Patel, Arti Dekhuijzen, P.N. Richard van Soolingen, Dick Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Little is known about the clinical relevance of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in the Arabian Peninsula. We assessed the prevalence and studied a random sample of isolates at a reference laboratory in Muscat, Oman. NTM cause disease in this region, and their prevalence has increased. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2657629/ /pubmed/19193276 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.080977 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Al-Mahruqi, Sara H.
van Ingen, Jakko
Al-Busaidy, Suleiman
Boeree, Martin J.
Al-Zadjali, Samiya
Patel, Arti
Dekhuijzen, P.N. Richard
van Soolingen, Dick
Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
title Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
title_full Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
title_fullStr Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
title_full_unstemmed Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
title_short Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
title_sort clinical relevance of nontuberculous mycobacteria, oman
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19193276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1502.080977
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