1. A case report of disseminated Mycobacterium colombiense infection in an HIV patient.
- Author
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Pena E, Machado D, Viveiros M, and Jordão S
- Subjects
- Abdomen diagnostic imaging, Abdomen microbiology, Antitubercular Agents therapeutic use, DNA, Bacterial genetics, HIV Infections complications, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Mycobacterium avium Complex genetics, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection drug therapy, Panama, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, HIV Infections microbiology, Mycobacterium avium Complex pathogenicity, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection blood, Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection diagnostic imaging
- Abstract
Mycobacterium colombiense is a newly recognized member of the Mycobacterium avium complex, and only a few cases of infections caused by this pathogen have been reported. We present an imported case of disseminated disease caused by M. colombiense in an HIV patient in early February 2017., Competing Interests: None
- Published
- 2019
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