Mycobacterium shigaense sp. nov., a slow-growing, scotochromogenic species, is a member of the Mycobacterium simiae complex.
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DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.002845
Abstract: Among non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), the Mycobacterium simiae complex is one of the largest groups, consisting of 18 species of slow-growing mycobacteria. In 2009, a case of NTM-associated infectious skin disease was reported in Shiga Prefecture,… read more here.
Keywords: slow growing; mycobacterium; simiae complex; mycobacterium simiae ... See more keywords
Disseminated Mycobacterium simiae and Mycobacterium avium infection causing an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a female patient with HIV infection
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241037
Abstract: This case study discusses the management of a disseminated Mycobacterium simiae and Mycobacterium avium infection causing an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a 52-year-old woman with HIV infection. Disseminated M. avium infections have extensively been… read more here.
Keywords: simiae mycobacterium; mycobacterium; mycobacterium simiae; infection ... See more keywords