Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia

We explored in detail the nationwide existence of Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia. In 18 months, 12 new cases of M. riyadhense infection were observed, predominantly among Saudi nationals, as a cause of pulmonary disease. M. riyadhense may be emerging as a more common pathogen in Saudi Arab...

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Autores principales: Varghese, Bright, Enani, Mushirah Abdulaziz, Althawadi, Sahar, Johani, Sameera, Fernandez, Grace Mary, Al-Ghafli, Hawra, Al-Hajoj, Sahal
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5621544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28930028
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2310.161430
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author Varghese, Bright
Enani, Mushirah Abdulaziz
Althawadi, Sahar
Johani, Sameera
Fernandez, Grace Mary
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Al-Hajoj, Sahal
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description We explored in detail the nationwide existence of Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia. In 18 months, 12 new cases of M. riyadhense infection were observed, predominantly among Saudi nationals, as a cause of pulmonary disease. M. riyadhense may be emerging as a more common pathogen in Saudi Arabia.
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spelling pubmed-56215442017-10-07 Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia Varghese, Bright Enani, Mushirah Abdulaziz Althawadi, Sahar Johani, Sameera Fernandez, Grace Mary Al-Ghafli, Hawra Al-Hajoj, Sahal Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We explored in detail the nationwide existence of Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia. In 18 months, 12 new cases of M. riyadhense infection were observed, predominantly among Saudi nationals, as a cause of pulmonary disease. M. riyadhense may be emerging as a more common pathogen in Saudi Arabia. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5621544/ /pubmed/28930028 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2310.161430 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.
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Varghese, Bright
Enani, Mushirah Abdulaziz
Althawadi, Sahar
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Fernandez, Grace Mary
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title Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia
title_full Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia
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title_short Mycobacterium riyadhense in Saudi Arabia
title_sort mycobacterium riyadhense in saudi arabia
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5621544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28930028
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