Lung Disease Caused by Mycobacterium malmoense in an Immunocompetent Patient
Mycobacterium malmoense is a very rare cause of lung disease in South Korea. We reported the first case of lung disease caused by M. malmoense in an immunocompetent patient. The patient was successfully treated with a 14-month course of antibiotics.
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Veröffentlicht in: | Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases 2015, 78(3), 362, pp.293-296 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Mycobacterium malmoense is a very rare cause of lung disease in South Korea. We reported the first case of lung disease caused by M. malmoense in an immunocompetent patient. The patient was successfully treated with a 14-month course of antibiotics. |
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ISSN: | 1738-3536 2005-6184 |
DOI: | 10.4046/trd.2015.78.3.293 |