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Table 1 NTM and other Corynebacterineae members isolated from different hospital sites (adapted from [16]). Phylogenetic trees in the present study confirm that isolates 10AIII, 29AIII and 35AIII are probably M. paragordonae

From: Studies of antimicrobial resistance in rare mycobacteria from a nosocomial environment

Isolate

Closely related species

Ward

Amenity

1AIII

Gordonia otitidis

Hematology

Restroom light switch

6FIII

Corynebacterium jeikeium

Hematology

Bed table

10AIII

Mycobacterium paragordonae

Hematology

Therapy room bench

22DIII

Mycobacterium obuense

Urology

Restroom sink

24AIII

Mycobacterium mucogenicum

Urology

Restroom light switch

29AIII

Mycobacterium paragordonae

Renal Transplant Unit

Therapy room bench

35AIII

Mycobacterium paragordonae

Renal Transplant Unit

Bed

52AIII

Corynebacterium amycolatum

Medicine A

Bed table

55AIII

Gordonia sputi

Medicine A

Bed hand support

58FIII

Corynebacterium imitans

Medicine A

Bed table light switch