Geographical distribution and regional differences in 532 clinical isolates of rapidly growing mycobacterial species in Japan.

Sci Rep · 2021 · PMC7925662 · PMID 33654194

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might not be significantno p-value reported

However, BML is one of the leading clinical laboratories in Japan, with 99 offices (10 in Hokkaido, 12 in Tohoku, 20 in Kanto, 18 in Chubu, 11 in Kinki, 8 in Chugoku, 7 in Shikoku, 11 in Kyushu, and 2 in Okinawa), so sampling bias might not be significant.

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