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Occurrence and clinical relevance of Mycobacterium chimaera sp. nov., Germany.

ABSTRACT: Retrospective molecular genetic analysis of 166 Mycobacterium intracellulare isolates showed that 143 (86%) strains could be assigned to Mycobacterium chimaera sp. nov. Of 97 patients from whom M. chimaera sp. nov. was isolated, only 3.3% exhibited mycobacterial lung disease, whereas all M. intracellulare isolates caused severe pulmonary infections.

SUBMITTER: Schweickert B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2603105 | biostudies-literature |

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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