2014Emerging infectious diseasesOpen access

Possible Misidentification of Mycobacterium yongonense

Sung Kuk Hong, Eui-Chong Kim

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How to Correctly Remove a TickGrasp the tick firmly and as closely to the skin as possible.With a steady motion, pull the tick's body away from the skin.Do not be alarmed if the tick's mouthparts remain in the skin.Cleanse the area with an antiseptic.

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How to Correctly Remove a TickGrasp the tick firmly and as closely to the skin as possible.With a steady motion, pull the tick's body away from the skin.Do not be alarmed if the tick's mouthparts remain in the skin.Cleanse the area with an antiseptic.

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How to Correctly Remove a TickGrasp the tick firmly and as closely to the skin as possible.With a steady motion, pull the tick's body away from the skin.Do not be alarmed if the tick's mouthparts remain in the skin.Cleanse the area with an antiseptic.

Key concepts: rpoB, Biology, 16S ribosomal RNA, Gene, Genetics, Internal transcribed spacer, Gene sequence, Ribosomal RNA

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