Human Infections Due to Mycobacterium lentiflavum

Autor: Tortoli, Enrico, Bartoloni, Alessandro, Erba, Maria Luigia, Levre`, Egle, Lombardi, Natalia, Mantella, Antonia, Mecocci, Lorenzo
Zdroj: Journal of Clinical Microbiology; February 2002, Vol. 40 Issue: 2 p728-729, 2p
Abstrakt: ABSTRACTThree cases of human disease due to Mycobacterium lentiflavumare reported. In the first, the mycobacterium was responsible for chronic pulmonary disease in an elderly woman; in the second, it gave rise to cervical lymphadenitis in a child; and in the third, it caused a liver abscess in a young AIDS patient.
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