TY - JOUR AU - Adékambi, Toïdi AU - Drancourt, Michel T1 - Mycobacterium bolletii Respiratory Infections T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2009 VL - 15 IS - 2 SP - 302 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Contrary to other species in the Mycobacterium chelonae-abscessus complex, we reidentified M. bolletii strains isolated from 4 respiratory patients and found these strains to be uniformly resistant to clarithromycin. No mutations previously associated with macrolide resistance in bacteria were detected in either the 23S rDNA or the genes encoding riboproteins L4 and L22. KW - Mycobacterium bolletti KW - M. chelonae-abscessus group KW - respiratory infections KW - dispatch KW - France DO - 10.3201/eid1502.080837 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/2/08-0837_article ER - End of Reference