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Human and Animal Infections with Mycobacterium microti, Scotland

During 1994–2005, we isolated Mycobacterium microti from 5 animals and 4 humans. Only 1 person was immunocompromised. Spoligotyping showed 3 patterns: vole type, llama type, and a new variant llama type.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Emmanuel, Francis Xavier, Seagar, Amie-Louise, Doig, Christine, Rayner, Alan, Claxton, Pauline, Laurenson, Ian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2876740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258049
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1312.061536
Descripción
Sumario:During 1994–2005, we isolated Mycobacterium microti from 5 animals and 4 humans. Only 1 person was immunocompromised. Spoligotyping showed 3 patterns: vole type, llama type, and a new variant llama type.