D25 UNUSUAL INFECTIONS: CASE REPORTS: A Case Of pulmonary Mycobacterium Tuberculosis And Mycobacterium Abscessus Co-Infection

D25 UNUSUAL INFECTIONS: CASE REPORTS: A Case Of pulmonary Mycobacterium Tuberculosis And Mycobacterium Abscessus Co-Infection

Case Report A 77-year-old male was admitted for a six month history of cough associated with occasional hemoptysis, chills, nighttime sweating, fatigue, and decreased appetite. When smears continued to be AFB positive after several weeks of treatment nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) were sent...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2017-01, Vol.195
Hauptverfasser: Bhardwaj, S, Khanijao, S, Sharma, E, Kitchloo, K, Hecht, M
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Antibiotics
Infections
Tuberculosis
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Zusammenfassung:Case Report A 77-year-old male was admitted for a six month history of cough associated with occasional hemoptysis, chills, nighttime sweating, fatigue, and decreased appetite. When smears continued to be AFB positive after several weeks of treatment nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) were sent.
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970