Mycobacterium lepromatosis Infections in Nuevo León, Mexico.

Autor:	Vera-Cabrera L; Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario, UANL, Monterrey, Mexico drluciovera@yahoo.com., Escalante-Fuentes W; Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario, UANL, Monterrey, Mexico., Ocampo-Garza SS; Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario, UANL, Monterrey, Mexico., Ocampo-Candiani J; Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario, UANL, Monterrey, Mexico., Molina-Torres CA; Servicio de Dermatología, Hospital Universitario, UANL, Monterrey, Mexico., Avanzi C; Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Benjak A; Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Busso P; Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Singh P; Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland., Cole ST; Global Health Institute, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Journal of clinical microbiology [J Clin Microbiol] 2015 Jun; Vol. 53 (6), pp. 1945-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Mar 25.
DOI:	10.1128/JCM.03667-14
Abstrakt:	The frequency of infection caused by the recently described pathogen Mycobacterium lepromatosis is unknown. Here, we describe the demographics, clinical characteristics, and therapeutic outcomes of five lepromatous leprosy patients suffering from M. lepromatosis infection in Nuevo Léon, Mexico. Diagnosis was facilitated by a new highly specific PCR procedure. (Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.)
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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