Lack of Transmission of Mycobacterium abscessus among Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Attending a Single Clinic
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- 1 June 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 32 (11), 1648-1650
- https://doi.org/10.1086/320525
Abstract
We retrospectively analyzed 1062 respiratory specimens from 214 patients with cystic fibrosis, of whom 5 patients had 36 cultures positive for M. AbsKeywords
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