Abstract
The article describes a clinical case of concurrent disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary lesions caused by М. fortuitum in the HIV negative patient. This clinical case proves the need to isolate the culture of the causative agent and to type mycobacteria for accurate and timely diagnostics and prescription of effective etiotropic individual therapy.
Highlights
Novosibirsk Tuberculosis Research Institute, Novosibirsk, Russia The article describes a clinical case of concurrent disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary lesions caused by М. fortuitum in the HIV negative patient
This clinical case proves the need to isolate the culture of the causative agent and to type mycobacteria for accurate and timely diagnostics and prescription of effective etiotropic individual therapy
Grubek-Jaworska H., Walkiewicz R., Safianowska A. et al Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections among patients suspected of pulmonary tuberculosis // Eur
Summary
Novosibirsk Tuberculosis Research Institute, Novosibirsk, Russia The article describes a clinical case of concurrent disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary lesions caused by М. fortuitum in the HIV negative patient. A CLINICAL CASE OF PULMONARY MYCOBACTERIOSIS IN THE PATIENT SUFFERING FROM DISSEMINATED TUBERCULOSIS Novosibirsk Tuberculosis Research Institute, Novosibirsk, Russia The article describes a clinical case of concurrent disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary lesions caused by М. Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, 2018, Vol 96, no.
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