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Pneumonia due to Mycobacterium cosmeticum in a patient with systemic sclerosis: A case report

Pulmonary infection due to Mycobacterium cosmeticum was reported in only two patients previously. More studies are warranted to define its characteristics and treatments. We report a systemic sclerosis patient who had a pulmonary infection due to M. cosmeticum and then successfully recovered after t...

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Autores principales: Hu, Yueqin, Zhang, Chao, Jia, Liangliang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10238707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37273677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7464
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Sumario:Pulmonary infection due to Mycobacterium cosmeticum was reported in only two patients previously. More studies are warranted to define its characteristics and treatments. We report a systemic sclerosis patient who had a pulmonary infection due to M. cosmeticum and then successfully recovered after treatment with combination antibiotic regimen.