Molecular characterization of a novel fastidious mycobacterium causing lepromatous lesions of the skin, subcutis, cornea, and conjunctiva of cats living in Victoria, Australia.

Fyfe, J A

Molecular characterization of a novel fastidious mycobacterium causing lepromatous lesions of the skin, subcutis, cornea, and conjunctiva of cats living in Victoria, Australia. [electronic resource] - Journal of clinical microbiology Feb 2008 - 618-26 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1098-660X

10.1128/JCM.01186-07 doi


Animals
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Cat Diseases--epidemiology
Cats
Chaperonin 60
Chaperonins--genetics
Conjunctiva--microbiology
Cornea--microbiology
DNA, Bacterial--chemistry
DNA, Ribosomal Spacer--genetics
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases--genetics
Female
Granuloma--microbiology
Male
Molecular Sequence Data
Mycobacterium--genetics
Mycobacterium Infections--epidemiology
Phylogeny
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S--genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Sequence Homology
Skin--microbiology
Subcutaneous Tissue--microbiology
Superoxide Dismutase--genetics
Victoria--epidemiology