Mycobacterium heckeshornense sp. nov., a new pathogenic slowly growing mycobacterium sp. Causing cavitary lung disease in an immunocompetent patient

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 4102-4107

  Roth, A ^a   Reischl, U ^a   Schonfeld N ^a   Naumann, L ^a   Emler, S ^a   Fischer, M ^a   Mauch, H ^a   Loddenkemper, R ^a   Kroppenstedt, R M ^a  

^a Lungenklinik Heckeshorn Zehlendorf   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID; FATTY ACID; GALACTOSE; ISOPRENOID; MYCOLIC ACID; TUBERCULOSTEARIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTAXONOMY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LUNG CAVITATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM HECKESHORNENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPEI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM HECKESHORNENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM SP.; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPI; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034460716     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.11.4102-4107.2000     Document Type: Article

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