Clinical relevance of Mycobacterium simiae in pulmonary samples

The aim of the present study was to determine the clinical relevance of Mycobacterium simiae isolation from clinical samples. The medical files of patients in the Netherlands from whom M. simiae was isolated between 1999 and 2006 were reviewed in order to assess frequency and clinical relevance. Cli...

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Published in:	The European respiratory journal Vol. 31; no. 1; p. 106
Main Authors:	van Ingen, J, Boeree, M J, Dekhuijzen, P N R, van Soolingen, D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.01.2008
Subjects:	Aged Disease Progression Female Genotype Humans Lung - microbiology Lung Diseases - diagnosis Lung Diseases - epidemiology Lung Diseases - microbiology Male Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous - diagnosis Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous - epidemiology Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous - microbiology Netherlands Nontuberculous Mycobacteria - metabolism Pulmonary Medicine - methods Radiography, Thoracic Species Specificity Treatment Outcome Netherlands
ISSN:	1399-3003, 1399-3003
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