Whole genome sequence of Mycobacterium kansasii isolates of the genotype 1 from Brazilian patients with pulmonary disease demonstrates considerable heterogeneity.

Machado, Edson; Vasconcellos, Sidra Ezidio Gonçalves; Cerdeira, Camillo; Gomes, Lia Lima; Junqueira, Ricardo; Carvalho, Luciana Distasio de; Ramos, Jesus Pais; Redner, Paulo; Campos, Carlos Eduardo Dias; Caldas, Paulo Cesar de Souza; Gomes, Ana Paula Chaves Sobral; Goldenberg, Telma; Montes, Fatima Fandinho; Mello, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz; Mussi, Vinicius de Oliveira; Lasunskaia, Elena; Soolingen, Dick van; Miranda, Antonio Basílio de; Rigouts, Leen; Jong, Bouke C de; Meehan, Conor J; Catanho, Marcos; Suffys, Philip N

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Whole genome sequence of Mycobacterium kansasii isolates of the genotype 1 from Brazilian patients with pulmonary disease demonstrates considerable heterogeneity.

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Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz 2018; 113(9):e180085

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Mycobacterium kansasii is an opportunistic pathogen and one of the most commonly encountered species in individuals with lung disease. We here report the complete genome sequence of 12 clinical isolates of M. kansasii from patients with pulmonary disease in Brazil.