Review Article
Nocardia mikamii a Novel Species Causing Disseminated Nocardiosis: A Literature Review of Disseminated Nocardiosis
Table 1
Jannat-Khah et al. [
2] report 4 strains of
Nocardia that were genotypically similar and named them
Nocardia mikamii sp. in honor of Dr. Yuzuru Mikami.
| Nocardia strains collected between 2001 and 2007 | Isolate site | Phenotypic differentiating property | Genetic analysis |
| () W7467 | Respiratory isolate | ā | 100% similar to other 3 strains | () W7811 | Respiratory isolate | Did not assimilate trehalose | 100% similar to other 3 strains | () W8061 | Respiratory isolate | No aryl sulfatase production at 14 days | 100% similar to other 3 strains | () W9013 | Respiratory isolate | Did not assimilate D galactose | 100% similar to other three strains |
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