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Pulmonary Infection Caused by Mycobacterium terrae: A Case Report and Literature Review

Mycobacterium terrae infection can cause progressive debilitating disease. A case of a 63-year-old man with localized pulmonary infection characterized by extensive, thick-walled cavitary lesions is presented. A pneumonectomy was considered as definitive treatment, but the patient would not have tol...

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Autores principales: Duran, Melanie, Araiza, Alan, Surani, Salim R, Vakil, Abhay, Varon, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6929248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890427
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6228