Organisms Designated as Nocardia asteroides Drug Pattern Type VI Are Members of the Species Nocardia cyriacigeorgica
- 1 July 2007
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 45 (7), 2257-2259
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.00133-07
Abstract
Nocardia cyriacigeorgica has recently been described as an “emerging” pathogen. However, DNA-DNA hybridization results confirm that Nocardia asteroides drug pattern type VI, which has long been recognized as a common and significant pathogen in the United States, belongs to the species N. cyriacigeorgica .Keywords
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