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Volume 25, Number 3—March 2019
Research

Mycobacterium avium in Community and Household Water, Suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 2010–2012

Leah LandeComments to Author , David C. Alexander, Richard J. Wallace, Rebecca Kwait, Elena Iakhiaeva, Myra Williams, Andrew D.S. Cameron, Stephen Olshefsky, Ronit Devon, Ravikiran Vasireddy, Donald D. Peterson, and Joseph O. Falkinham
Author affiliations: Lankenau Medical Center and Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA (L. Lande, R. Kwait, R. Devon, D.D. Peterson); University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (D.C. Alexander); The University of Texas Health Science Center, Tyler, Texas, USA (R.J. Wallace, Jr., E. Iakhiaeva, R. Vasireddy); Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA (M. Williams, J.O. Falkinham, III); University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada (A.D.S. Cameron, S. Olshefsky)

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Table 3

Whole-genome sequencing of selected respiratory and household Mycobacterium avium isolates with matched genotypes by VNTR, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 2010–2012*

Case no.
Source
 Genotype
 SNV distance between respiratory and household isolates
P4 Kitchen sink 14a - I 51
P8 Shower pipe 14a - I 8
P10 Shower pipe 22 4
P13 Kitchen sink 14a - I 37
P14 Shower pipe 14a - I 8
P24 Refrigerator tap 14a - II 12
P24 Central humidifier 14a - II 14
P33 Kitchen sink 14a - I 24
P34 Bathroom sink 14a - I 8
P34 Kitchen sink 14a - I 11
P34 Shower pipe 14a - I 16

*SNV, single-nucleotide variant; VNTR, variable-number tandem-repeat.

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