Relationships between Mycobacterium isolates from patients with pulmonary mycobacterial infection and potting soils

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 7602-7606

  De Groote, Mary Ann ^a   Pace, Norman R ^a   Fulton, Kayte ^b   Falkinham III, Joseph O ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BACTERIA; ELECTROPHORESIS; PULMONARY DISEASES; SOILS;

PATHOGENIC SPECIES; POTTING SOILS; PULMONARY MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS; PULSED-FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; ISOLATED POPULATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL MICROFLORA;

AEROSOLS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GARDENING; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE;

EID: 33845549166     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00930-06     Document Type: Article

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