Mycobacterium malmoense: an unusual pathogen causing endocarditis, a case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00999
Abstract: Non-tuberculous mycobacterias (NTM) are important pathogens responsible for a broad spectrum of diseases in humans. Although exposure is widespread since they are distributed in the environment, the development of the disease is rare. It will… read more here.
Keywords: endocarditis; case; mycobacterium malmoense; malmoense ... See more keywords
Pulmonary Cavity From Mycobacterium malmoense in an HIV-Infected Patient: Complicated by Bronchopleural Fistula
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy023
Abstract: Abstract We present a case of M. malmoense and HIV co-infection complicated by aspergilloma leading to bronchopleural fistula with intractable pneumothorax and pleural aspergillosis, ultimately requiring surgical intervention. Treatment guidelines for M. malmoense are reviewed,… read more here.
Keywords: malmoense; bronchopleural fistula; malmoense hiv; pulmonary cavity ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium malmoense pulmonary infection in France: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-017-2753-z
Abstract: BackgroundMycobacterium malmoense infections have frequently been reported in northern Europe since the late 1970s. Factors accounting for this geographically localized epidemiology remain poorly understood.Case presentationWe report the case of a 54-year old man concomitantly diagnosed… read more here.
Keywords: case; report; malmoense; malmoense pulmonary ... See more keywords