Genome sequencing of Mycobacterium pinnipedii strains: genetic characterization and evidence of superinfection in a South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens)
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DOI: 10.1186/s12864-019-6407-5
Abstract: BackgroundMycobacterium pinnipedii, a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex (MTBC), is capable of infecting several host species, including humans. Recently, ancient DNA from this organism was recovered from pre-Columbian mummies of Peru, sparking debate over… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterium; sea lion; pinnipedii strains; pinnipedii ... See more keywords