| Literature DB >> 7309855 |
I Weitzman, D Osadczyi, M L Corrado, D Karp.
Abstract
The first evidence of the potential pathogenicity of Mycobacterium thermoresistibile is presented. This mycobacterium, initially identified as Mycobacterium gordonae, was isolated repeatedly from sputum, a bronchoscopy specimen. and later, an open lung biopsy. The distinctive characteristics are described, including the unique ability of the organism to grow at 52 degrees C.Entities:
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Year: 1981 PMID: 7309855 PMCID: PMC273998 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.14.5.593-595.1981
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948