First case of disseminated Mycobacterium bolletii infection in a young adult patient

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3362-3366

  Koh, Won Jung ^a   Kwon, O Jung ^a   Nam, Young Lee ^a   Kook, Yoon Hoh ^b   Lee, Hyung Ki ^b   Kim, Bum Joon ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; IMIPENEM; MOXIFLOXACIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOLLETII; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TOMOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 70349649326     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00592-09     Document Type: Article

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