Occurrence and characterization of multiple novel genotypes of Mycobacterium immunogenum and Mycobacterium chelonae in metalworking fluids
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- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Ecology
- Vol. 54 (3) , 329-338
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.femsec.2005.04.009
Abstract
Rapidly growing mycobacteria colonize metalworking fluids, leading to contamination of occupational environments and exposure-related respiratory illKeywords
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