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Fatal disseminated Mycobacterium simiae infection in a non-HIV patient.

Maher M Balkis1, Mireille M Kattar, George F Araj, Souha S Kanj.   

Abstract

We report a fatal case of disseminated Mycobacteriumsimiae infection in an immunocompetent elderly man with fever of unknown origin. The diagnosis was based on culture isolation of non-tuberculous mycobacteria from cerebrospinal fluid and bronchoalveolar lavage. Both culture isolates were identified as M. simiae by 16S rRNA gene sequencing.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19155183     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.10.015

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Infect Dis        ISSN: 1201-9712            Impact factor:   3.623


  7 in total

1.  Mycobacterium simiae infection in two unrelated patients with different forms of inherited IFN-γR2 deficiency.

Authors:  Rubén Martínez-Barricarte; Orli Megged; Polina Stepensky; Pierre Casimir; Marcela Moncada-Velez; Diana Averbuch; Marc Victor Assous; Omar Abuzaitoun; Xiao-Fei Kong; Vincent Pedergnana; Caroline Deswarte; Mélanie Migaud; Stefan Rose-John; Yuval Itan; Bertrand Boisson; Aziz Belkadi; Francesca Conti; Laurent Abel; Guillaume Vogt; Stephanie Boisson-Dupuis; Jean-Laurent Casanova; Jacinta Bustamante
Journal:  J Clin Immunol       Date:  2014-08-19       Impact factor: 8.317

2.  Refractory bacteremia and osteomyelitis resulting in fatal bacteremic pneumonia with multiorgan failure caused by Mycobacterium simiae in a non-human immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Adult.

Authors:  Kuei-Pin Chung; Tzu-Hsiu Tsai; Yu-Tsung Huang; Po-Ren Hsueh
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2009-09-02       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 3.  Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Saudi Arabia and Gulf Countries: A Review.

Authors:  Hawra Al-Ghafli; Sahal Al-Hajoj
Journal:  Can Respir J       Date:  2017-02-27       Impact factor: 2.409

4.  Mycobacterium simiae: Harmless colonizer or deadly pathogen?

Authors:  Jean-Francois Jabbour; Amal Hamieh; Sima L Sharara; Souha S Kanj
Journal:  PLoS Pathog       Date:  2020-04-30       Impact factor: 6.823

5.  Disseminated Mycobacterium simiae infection in a non-immunosuppressed patient in the USA.

Authors:  Heta Javeri; Carolina Vélez-Mejía; Jose Cadena
Journal:  IDCases       Date:  2018-01-08

6.  Emergence of Mycobacterium simiae: A retrospective study from a tertiary care center in Lebanon.

Authors:  Amal Hamieh; Ralph Tayyar; Houssam Tabaja; Saeed E L Zein; Pierre Bou Khalil; Nathalie Kara; Zeina A Kanafani; Nadim Kanj; Imad Bou Akl; George Araj; Ghina Berjaoui; Souha S Kanj
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2018-04-04       Impact factor: 3.240

7.  Disseminated Mycobacterium simiae infection in a patient with adult-onset immunodeficiency due to anti-interferon-gamma antibodies - a case report.

Authors:  B S D P Keragala; C N Gunasekera; P D Yesudian; Chandima Guruge; B S Dissanayaka; D P Liyanagama; G I M Jinadasa; S R Constantine; H M M T B Herath
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2020-04-01       Impact factor: 3.090

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