Autor: |
Antonella Grottola, Anna Fabio, Anna MT Sabbatini, Giuliana Fabio,, Mariagrazia Apice, Alessia Di Nauta, Giulia Forbicini, Annunziata La Regina, Sara Tagliazucchi, Monica Pecorari, Fabio Rumpianesi, Chiara Casolari |
Jazyk: |
English<br />Italian |
Rok vydání: |
2010 |
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Zdroj: |
Microbiologia Medica, Vol 25, Iss 3 (2010) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2280-6423 |
DOI: |
10.4081/mm.2010.2428 |
Popis: |
M. bovis BCG is used clinically in the immunotherapy treatment of superficial bladder cancer to prevent progression to invasive disease, leading in some cases to a severe localized inflammation or disseminated infections. For this reason, an accurate and early identification of this particular microorganism is clinically relevant.We describe a case-report of bladder cancer with a urine culture-positive for mycobacteria initially diagnosed as MTB complex infection and later identified as BCG disease by molecular methods. |
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