Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
. 2020 Jan 28;58(2):e01466-19.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.01466-19. Print 2020 Jan 28.

Concurrent Cultivation of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare Identified by a Single Sanger Sequencing of the 16S Gene

Xiang Y Han  1 , Mohammad A Golshan  2 , Christopher J Bowman  2
Affiliations

Concurrent Cultivation of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare Identified by a Single Sanger Sequencing of the 16S Gene

Xiang Y Han et al. J Clin Microbiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: 16S gene; Mycobacterium avium; Mycobacterium intracellulare.

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

FIG 1
FIG 1
(A) Positions and Sanger sequencing peaks of the mismatched nucleotides in the first 300 bp of the 16S rRNA genes of M. avium and M. intracellulare. (B) Subculture showing the small clear colonies of M. avium and the large pasty colonies of M. intracellulare.
See this image and copyright information in PMC

Similar articles

See all similar articles

Cited by

References

    1. Guthertz LS, Damsker B, Bottone EJ, Ford EG, Midura TF, Janda JM. 1989. Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare infections in patients with and without AIDS. J Infect Dis 160:1037–1041. doi:10.1093/infdis/160.6.1037. - DOI - PubMed
    1. Wallace RJ Jr, Zhang YS, Brown BA, Dawson D, Murphy DT, Wilson R, Griffith DE. 1998. Polyclonal Mycobacterium avium complex infections in patients with nodular bronchiectasis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 158:1235–1244. doi:10.1164/ajrccm.158.4.9712098. - DOI - PubMed
    1. Falkinham JO III, Norton CD, LeChevallier MW. 2001. Factors influencing numbers of Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium intracellulare, and other mycobacteria in drinking water distribution systems. Appl Environ Microbiol 67:1225–1231. doi:10.1128/AEM.67.3.1225-1231.2001. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Han XY, Tarrand JJ, Infante R, Jacobson KL, Truong M. 2005. Clinical significance and epidemiologic analyses of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare among patients without AIDS. J Clin Microbiol 43:4407–4412. doi:10.1128/JCM.43.9.4407-4412.2005. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Tran QT, Han XY. 2014. Subspecies identification and significance of 257 clinical strains of Mycobacterium avium. J Clin Microbiol 52:1201–1206. doi:10.1128/JCM.03399-13. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

MeSH terms

LinkOut - more resources