Cutaneous infection by Mycobacterium lentiflavum after subcutaneous injection of lipolytic formula☆☆☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.abd.2019.11.013
Abstract: The incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections is increasing worldwide; by 2017, more than 190 species and subspecies have been documented. Although classically associated with immunosuppression, the recognition of these etiological agents in diseases affecting immunocompetent… read more here.
Keywords: injection lipolytic; mycobacterium lentiflavum; subcutaneous injection; cutaneous infection ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium Lentiflavum in Cystic Fibrosis Subjects. A Colonizer or a True Pathogen?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.arbres.2018.02.025
Abstract: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common monogenic disease in the Caucasian population, and is potentially fatal.1,2 The major cause of morbidity and mortality is respiratory involvement, due to obstruction, inflammation and infection of the… read more here.
Keywords: lentiflavum cystic; cystic fibrosis; mycobacterium lentiflavum; fibrosis subjects ... See more keywords
Pseudo-outbreak of Mycobacterium lentiflavum at a general hospital in Japan.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2023.68
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mycobacterium lentiflavum is a slow-growing nontuberculous mycobacterium that is widely distributed in soil and water systems, but it is sometimes pathogenic to humans. Although cases of M. lentiflavum infections are rare, 22 isolates of… read more here.
Keywords: hospital; general hospital; hospital japan; mycobacterium lentiflavum ... See more keywords
Recovery of Mycobacterium lentiflavum from bronchial lavage during follow-up of an extrapulmonary tuberculosis patient
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DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_58_17
Abstract: Initially diagnosed with cervical lymphadenitis, a 15-year-old boy was started with category I anti-tuberculosis (TB) drugs. Follow-up investigations led to isolation and identification of Mycobacterium lentiflavum by multiple diagnostic and identification approaches. Observation of this… read more here.
Keywords: lentiflavum bronchial; mycobacterium lentiflavum; bronchial lavage; recovery mycobacterium ... See more keywords