Disseminated Mycobacterium haemophilum infection as initial manifestation of AIDS

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• 作者：Enno Stü ; renburg ; Matthias A. Horstkotte ; Jens Aberle ; Kerstin Meyer ; Elvira Richter ; Rainer Laufs ; Ingo Sobottka
• 关键词：Case report ; AIDS-related opportunistic infection ; Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ; Mycobacterium haemophilum ; Atypical mycobacterium infections ; Bacteremia ; Pulmonary disease
• 刊名：Tuberculosis
• 出版年：2004
• 出版时间：2004
• 年：2004
• 卷：84
• 期：6
• 页码：341-345
• 全文大小：192 K

文摘

Mycobacterium haemophilum has rarely been implicated in human disease. The organisms have been isolated mainly in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease or transplant recipients. We describe the first case of a disseminated M. haemophilum infection as initial manifestation of AIDS in Europe.