Human Infections Due to Mycobacterium lentiflavum
- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 40 (2) , 728-9
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.40.02.728-729.2002
Abstract
Three cases of human disease due to Mycobacterium lentiflavum are reported. In the first, the mycobacterium was responsible for chronic pulmonary disease in an elderly woman; in the second, it gave rise to cervical lymphadenitis in a child; and in the third, it caused a liver abscess in a young AIDS patient.Keywords
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