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A case of respiratory infection possibly caused by Mycobacterium triviale: Current problems on diagnostic and therapeutic strategies

Mycobacterium triviale is a subspecies of the Mycobacterium terrae complex, which rarely causes disease in humans. We encountered a case of respiratory infection, possibly caused by M. triviale, which was successfully treated by levofloxacin and clarithromycin. Although DNA-DNA hybridization identif...

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Autores principales: Okabayashi, Asako, Hasegawa, Mizue, Sato, Akitoshi, Katsura, Hideki, Kamata, Toshiko, Koh, Eitetsu, Sekine, Yasuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5424951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28516032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.04.012