Mycobacterium aviumresists exposure to the acidic conditions of the stomach
Open Access
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 182 (1) , 45-49
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2000.tb08871.x
Abstract
Organisms of the Mycobacterium avium complex are common pathogens in immunosuppressed patients such as individuals with AIDS. There is evidence thatKeywords
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