High rate of macrolide resistance and closely genetically related Mycobacterium abscessus complex strains identified among both cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis patients within two countries

ABSTRACT Mycobacterium abscessus is an emerging opportunistic pathogen affecting patients with chronic lung diseases, primarily cystic fibrosis (CF), or those under immunosuppression. Hence, investigations into the epidemiology and transmission of M. abscessus and accurate antibiotic susceptibility...

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Main Authors: Matúš Dohál, Věra Dvořáková, Michaela Hromádková, Martina Pinková, Jana Amlerová, Marek Schwarz, Andrea Spitaleri, Federico di Marco, Jarmila Hnilicová, Eduard Gondáš, Michael E. Rasmussen, Igor Porvazník, Ivan Solovič, Daniela M. Cirillo, Juraj Mokrý
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-12-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01056-24
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