Investigating hospital Mycobacterium chelonae infection using whole genome sequencing and hybrid assembly

Mycobacterium chelonae is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium that is a common cause of nosocomial infections. Here we describe investigation of a possible nosocomial transmission of M. chelonae at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP). M. chelonae strains with similar high...

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Autores principales: Gu, Christopher H., Zhao, Chunyu, Hofstaedter, Casey, Tebas, Pablo, Glaser, Laurel, Baldassano, Robert, Bittinger, Kyle, Mattei, Lisa M., Bushman, Frederic D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7652343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33166284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236533

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