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Pages 186-187 (March - April 2011)
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Vol. 15. Issue 2.
Pages 186-187 (March - April 2011)
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Chronic pelvic pain due to Mycobacterium parascrofulaceum in an Iranian patient: first report of isolation and molecular characterization from Asia
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Hasan Shojaei1,
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Correspondence to: Hezarjarib street, Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Phone: +98-311-7922409, Fax: +98-311-6688597.
, Abdolrazagh Hashemi2, Parvin Heidarieh3, Abass Daei-Naser4
1 Associate Professor; PhD in Molecular Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
2 Research Associate, Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
3 Research Associate, Microbiology Group, Department of Pathobiology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
4 Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
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