Prospecting environmental mycobacteria: combined molecular approaches reveal unprecedented diversity.

<h4>Background</h4>Environmental mycobacteria (EM) include species commonly found in various terrestrial and aquatic environments, encompassing animal and human pathogens in addition to saprophytes. Approximately 150 EM species can be separated into fast and slow growers based on sequenc...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Pontiroli, Tanya T Khera, Brian B Oakley, Sam Mason, Scot E Dowd, Emma R Travis, Girum Erenso, Abraham Aseffa, Orin Courtenay, Elizabeth M H Wellington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0068648&type=printable
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