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A Rare Case of Pulmonary Cavitary Disease Caused by Mycobacterium xenopi
Mycobacterium xenopi is a slow-growing, acid-fast, non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM). It is often considered to be a saprophyte or an environmental contaminant. Mycobacterium xenopi has low pathogenicity and is usually seen in patients with pre-existing chronic lung diseases and immunocompromised...
Autores principales: | Dogra, Megha, Thakur, Manish, Thakur, Garima, Kumar, Amrat |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9985481/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36879719 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34561 |
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