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A case of Mycobacterium sherrisii pneumonia diagnosed by PCR/ESI-MS method.

Christopher Lai1, Wilson Lam2, Man-Po Lee2.   

Abstract

Mycobacterium sherrisii is an acid fast organism that is recently validated as a novel species. It is recognized to cause severe disease in immunosuppressed individuals especially in patients with HIV. We describe a case M. sherrisii pneumonia which was diagnosed using PCR coupled with electrospray ionization mass-spectrometry (PCR/ESI-MS) technology.
Copyright © 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  HIV; Mass-spectrometry; Mycobacterium; Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria; PCR/ESI-MS; PLEX-ID

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24909490     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2014.03.1391

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


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3.  Mycobacterium sherrisii Lung Infection in a Brazilian Patient with Silicosis and a History of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

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