Clinical Relevance of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria, Oman
- Sara H. Al-Mahruqi
- Jakko van Ingen
- Suleiman Al-Busaidy
- Martin J. Boeree
- Samiya Al-Zadjali
- Arti Patel
- P.N. Richard Dekhuijzen
- Dick van Soolingen
Publication date
February 2009
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
Little is known about the clinical relevance of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in the Arabian Peninsula. We assessed the prevalence and studied a random sample of isolates at a reference laboratory in Muscat, Oman. NTM cause disease in this region, and their prevalence has increased
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