Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia: Case report

We report the first case of Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia and traction bronchiectasis. He was treated with oral doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, and sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim daily for 9 months. This was associated with erad...

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Autores principales: Kalra, Salil, Rubinstein, Israel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9587502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36285032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6329
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spelling pubmed-95875022022-10-24 Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia: Case report Kalra, Salil Rubinstein, Israel Clin Case Rep Case Report We report the first case of Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia and traction bronchiectasis. He was treated with oral doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, and sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim daily for 9 months. This was associated with eradication of the microorganism in the sputum and steady weight gain. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9587502/ /pubmed/36285032 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6329 Text en Published 2022. This article is a U.S. Government work and is in the public domain in the USA. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title_fullStr Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia: Case report
title_short Mycobacterium iranicum pulmonary disease in an elderly patient with extensive usual interstitial pneumonia: Case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9587502/
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