Detection of mixed infections with Mycobacterium lentiflavum and Mycobacterium avium by molecular genotyping methods

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127-131

  Suffys, Philip ^a   Da Silva Rocha, Adalgiza ^a   Brandão, Adeilton ^a   Vanderborght, Bart ^b   Mijs, Wouter ^c   Jannes, Geert ^c   Mello, Fernanda C Q ^b   Da Silveira Paro Pedro, Heloisa ^d   De Souza Fonseca, Leila ^b   Siqueira De Oliveira, Rosângela ^e   Cardoso Leão, Sylvia ^e   Féres Saad, Maria Helena ^e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c INNOGENETICS   (Belgium)

^d INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIDANOSINE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; ZIDOVUDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LENTIFLAVUM; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOOD; CHAPERONINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOTYPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS;

EID: 29744456554     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46218-0     Document Type: Article

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