A Novel Mycobacterium cosmeticum-Like Bacterium Isolated from the Ear Swab of a Patient with Otitis Externa

We describe the identification and characterization of a novel nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), isolated from an ear swab of an adult male patient with chronic otitis externa. Genetically, the bacterium is most closely related to Mycobacterium cosmeticum; however, growth and biochemical features...

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Autores principales: Teo, Jeanette W. P., Cheng, Janet W. S., Jureen, Roland, Lin, Raymond T. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/825819

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25866687
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/825819

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