The occurrence of Mycobacterium kansasii in tapwater

M. kansasii was demonstrated in tapwater in the city of Rotterdam. Out of 78 taps examined 6 times during 1 year, 49 per cent yielded M. kansasii at least once. Examination of over 100 samples of the mains water supply yielded only 1 positive sample. The data suggest colonization of the water system...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tubercle 1980-03, Vol.61 (1), p.21-26
Hauptverfasser:	Engel, H.W.B., Berwald, L.G., Havelaar, A.H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacteriophage Typing Mycobacterium - classification Mycobacterium - isolation & purification Netherlands Nontuberculous Mycobacteria - isolation & purification Water Microbiology Water Supply
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