A case of pulmonary Mycobacterium heckeshornense infection in a healthy Japanese man

A 72-year-old man, healthy, smoker, with long-standing cough, was referred to our hospital and his chest X-ray (CXR) revealed a cavity lesion in the right upper lobe. Direct sputum smears, but not culture in solid medium, were positive for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) without tuberculosis DNA. The prelim...

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Autores principales: Iitoh, Eriko, Tominaga, Masaki, Okamoto, Masaki, Sakazaki, Yuki, Nakamura, Masayuki, Kinoshita, Takashi, Kawayama, Tomotaka, Hoshino, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7256317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101093

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7256317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32489849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101093

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