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Mycobacterium avium‐intracellulare from patients with and without AIDS compared by pyrolysis mass spectrometry
Author(s) -
Freeman R.,
Sisson P. R.,
Ward A.,
Magee J. G.,
Heatherington C.,
Lightfoot N. F.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
letters in applied microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.698
H-Index - 110
eISSN - 1472-765X
pISSN - 0266-8254
DOI - 10.1111/j.1472-765x.1993.tb00353.x
Subject(s) - mycobacterium , mass spectrometry , pyrolysis , microbiology and biotechnology , mycobacterium avium intracellulare infection , bacteria , mycobacterium avium complex , chemistry , virology , biology , chromatography , genetics , organic chemistry
Isolates of Mycobacterium avium‐intracellulare complex (MAI) from AIDS and non‐AIDS patients were compared by pyrolysis mass spectrometry (PyMS). Those from AIDS patients were more closely related to each other than those from non‐AIDS patients which were significantly more disparate.