| Literature DB >> 24841195 |
Aubonphan Buppajarntham1, Anucha Apisarnthanarak1, Sasinuj Rutjanawech1, Thana Khawcharoenporn2.
Abstract
Mycobacterium haemophilum is an environmental organism that rarely causes infections in humans. We report a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome who had central nervous system infection due to M. haemophilum. The diagnosis required brain tissue procurement and molecular identification method while the treatment outcome was unfavourable.Entities:
Keywords: AIDS; HIV; Mycobacterium haemophilum; NTM; central nervous system; infection; non-tuberculous mycobacteria
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24841195 DOI: 10.1177/0956462414535750
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J STD AIDS ISSN: 0956-4624 Impact factor: 1.359