Open AccessAn update on prevalence of slow-growing mycobacteria and rapid-growing mycobacteria retrieved from hospital water sources in Iran – a systematic review
Author(s) -
Maryam Arfaatabar,
Pezhman Karami,
Azad Khaledi
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
germs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.652
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 2248-2997
DOI - 10.18683/germs.2021.1245
Subject(s) - nontuberculous mycobacteria , medicine , web of science , mycobacterium chelonae , mycobacterium avium complex , mycobacterium , veterinary medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , environmental health , biology , tuberculosis , pathology , meta analysis
This study aimed to assess the prevalence of slow growing mycobacteria (SGM) and rapid-growing mycobacteria (RGM) retrieved from hospital water sources in Iran from 2016 to 2020.