DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN Nocardia spp. AND Mycobacterium spp.: CRITICAL ASPECTS FOR BACTERIOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS

New methodologies were developed for the identification of Nocardia but the initial diagnosis still requires a fast and accurate method, mainly due to the similarity to Mycobacterium, both clinical and bacteriologically. Growth on Löwenstein-Jensen (LJ) medium, presence of acid-fast bacilli through...

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Autores principales: Muricy, Edna Cleide Mendes, Lemes, Romilda Aparecida, Bombarda, Sidney, Ferrazoli, Lucilaine, Chimara, Erica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Medicina Tropical 2014
Materias:
Bacteriology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25229219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000500005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25229219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652014000500005

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