High-Quality Draft Genome Sequences of Rare Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Surfaces of a Hospital-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

High-Quality Draft Genome Sequences of Rare Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolated from Surfaces of a Hospital

Published:2019-05-23 Issue:21 Volume:8 Page:
ISSN:2576-098X
Container-title:Microbiology Resource Announcements
language:en
Short-container-title:Microbiol Resour Announc

Author:

Tiago Igor¹,Alarico Susana²³,Maranha Ana²³,Coelho Catarina¹,Pereira Sónia Gonçalves²^ORCID,Empadinhas Nuno²³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Centre for Functional Ecology (CFE), Department of Life Sciences, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

2. Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (CNC), University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

3. Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (IIIUC), University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Abstract

Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), some of which had multidrug-resistant profiles, were isolated from a tertiary care hospital setting. Although most NTM are nonpathogenic, contamination of hospital surfaces by these opportunistic pathogens poses a health risk to vulnerable inpatients.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Genetics,Immunology and Microbiology (miscellaneous),Molecular Biology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/MRA.00496-19

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