Mycobacterium avium Complex Pleuritis with Elevated Anti-glycopeptidolipid-core IgA Antibody Levels in Pleural Effusion

Pleuritis caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria is uncommon and difficult to diagnose. We herein report a case of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) pleuritis with elevated anti-glycopeptidolipid (GPL)-core IgA antibody levels in the pleural effusion. A 73-year-old woman with MAC pulmonary disease pr...

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Autores principales: Furuuchi, Koji, Morimoto, Kozo, Fujiwara, Keiji, Tanaka, Yoshiaki, Takemura, Tamiko, Kurashima, Atsuyuki, Yoshimori, Kozo, Ohta, Ken, Sasaki, Yuka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118400
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.2751-19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118400
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.2751-19

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