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Emerg Infect Dis
; 20(12): 2111-4, 2014 Dec.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25417797
RESUMO
Bovine nodular thelitis is a granulomatous dermatitis associated with infection with acid-fast bacteria. To identify the mycobacterium responsible for this infection, we conducted phylogenetic investigations based on partial sequencing of 6 genes. These bacteria were identified as an undescribed Mycobacterium species that was phylogenetically related to M. leprae and M. lepromatosis.