Mycobacterium africanum cases, California.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 10(5): 921-3, 2004 May.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15200832
ABSTRACT
Five Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates in California were identified as M. africanum by spoligotyping, single nucleotide polymorphisms, a deletion mutation, and phenotypic traits, confirming it as a cause of tuberculosis in the United States. Three of the five patients from whom M. africanum was isolated had lived in Africa.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Tuberculose Pulmonar
/
Mycobacterium
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
/
Humans
/
Male
País/Região como assunto:
Africa
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America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos