Mycobacterium simiae infection in an immunocompetent patient, with DNA analyses verification
TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX, cilt.58, sa.3, ss.306-310, 2010 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 58 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2010
- Dergi Adı: TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.306-310
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Mycobacterium simiae, non-tuberculosis mycobacterium
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Mycobacterium simiae is a non-tuberculosis mycobacterium that does commonly cause clinical disease in immunocompromised patients with or without AIDS. We describe a case of M. simiae pulmonary infection in a patient without immunodeficiency syndrome, who had a history of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections.