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Mycobacterium fortuitum

Known as: Mycobacterium giae, Mycobacterium minetti, fortuitum mycobacterium 
A species of aerobic, Gram positive, rod shaped bacterium assigned to the phylum Actinobacteria. This species is acid fast, nonmotile, urease… 
National Institutes of Health

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Mycobacterium fortuitum subsp fortuitum

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1986
1986
Giant Mycobacterium fortuitum abscess associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.
A 36-year-old woman with a 1 1/2-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus was first seen in October 1984 with a six-month… 
1984
1984
Antigenic Relationships of the Mycobacterium fortuitum-Mycobacterium chelonae Complex
We used a combination of chemical analysis, seroagglutination, and an enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay to examine the… 
1984
1984
Presence of aminoglycoside acetyltransferase and plasmids in Mycobacterium fortuitum. Lack of correlation with intrinsic aminoglycoside resistance.
Isolates of the 3 biovariants of Mycobacterium fortuitum exhibited 3 patterns of resistance when tested against 9 aminoglycosides… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Mycolic acid patterns of representative strains of Mycobacterium fortuitum, 'Myobacterium peregrinum' and Mycobacterium smegmatis.
Representative strains of Mycobacterium fortuitum, 'Mycobacterium peregrinum' and Mycobacterium smegmatis were degraded by acid… 
1983
1983
Identification of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei
The study of 52 strains of rapidly growing mycobacteria showed that Mycobacterium fortuitum and M. chelonei were clearly… 
1982
1982
Classification of Mycobacterium farcinogenes and Mycobacterium senegalense by immunodiffusion and thin-layer chromatography of long-chain components.
Comparative immunodiffusion studies and thin-layer chromatographic analyses of whole-organism acid methanolysates were performed… 
1982
1982
In vitro susceptibility of Mycobacterium fortuitum to N-formimidoyl thienamycin and several cephamycins
The comparative in vitro activity of N-formimidoyl thienamycin, cefmetazole, cefoxitin, cefotetan (YM-09330), and moxalactam… 
1981
1981
Sulfonamide activity against Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei.
Forty-eight clinical strains of Mycobacterium fortuitum and 15 clinical strains of Mycobacterium chelonei were evaluated for… 
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1978
Highly Cited
1978
In Vitro Susceptibility of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei to Amikacin
: Infections due to Runyon group IV atypical mycobacteria, Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonei, in humans have… 
1974
1974
A study of Mycobacterium fortuitum (ranae).
SUMMARY A co-operative study of 28 cultures of Mycobacterium fortuitum by three laboratories, each using different methods, is…