Mycobacterium bovis isolates with M. tuberculosis specific characteristics
| Autor: | Abigail Wright, Sabine Rüsch-Gerdes, Tanja Kubica, Rimma Agzamova, Stefan Niemann, Galimzhan Rakishev |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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Microbiology (medical)
Adult Male Tuberculosis Epidemiology Antitubercular Agents lcsh:Medicine Drug resistance Microbial Sensitivity Tests Microbiology lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance Drug Resistance Bacterial medicine Humans lcsh:RC109-216 Phylogeny Aged Mycobacterium bovis biology lcsh:R Dispatch Pyrazinamide Middle Aged biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Virology Kazakhstan Bacterial Typing Techniques Infectious Diseases tuberculosis Female medicine.drug |
| Zdroj: | Emerging Infectious Diseases Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 5, Pp 763-765 (2006) |
| ISSN: | 1080-6040 |
| Popis: | Our study is the first report of exceptional Mycobacterium bovis strains that have some characteristics of M. tuberculosis. The strains were isolated from 8 patients living in Kazakhstan. While molecular markers were typical for M. bovis, growth characteristics and biochemical test results were intermediate between M. bovis and M. tuberculosis. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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