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Pleural Effusion/Empyema With Mycobacterium kansasii

Mycobacterium kansasii is a nontuberculous mycobacterium that causes pulmonary symptoms, commonly associated with underlying conditions, including malignancy, prior transplant, and HIV. However, rarely does Mycobacterium kansasii present with pleural effusion. We present a case of a 56-year-old fema...

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Autores principales: Luttmann, Kelly F, Starnes, Victoria R, Rostad, Kylie, Girdhar, Katherine K, Duggan, Joan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8849488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35186562
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21300