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A case report of fatal disseminated Mycobacterium colombiense infection in a renal transplant recipient

We report the first case of disseminated Mycobacterium colombiense infection in a solid organ transplant recipient. Co‐infection with Cryptococcus neoformans led to fatal multisystem organ failure. We review the pathogen… Click to show full abstract

We report the first case of disseminated Mycobacterium colombiense infection in a solid organ transplant recipient. Co‐infection with Cryptococcus neoformans led to fatal multisystem organ failure. We review the pathogen and host factors contributing to these opportunistic infections.

Keywords: mycobacterium colombiense; transplant recipient; infection; colombiense infection; report; disseminated mycobacterium

Journal Title: Transplant Infectious Disease
Year Published: 2018

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