Challenging diagnosis of Mycolicibacterium cosmeticum/canariasense infection: A case report and literature review

We present the case of an immunocompromised child with Mycolicibacterium cosmeticum/ canariasense infection. Our case highlights the difficulty in adequate speciation. Most isolates described in the literature were identified using 16 s-rRNA PCR, which if performed on our sample would at best be inc...

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Main Authors: Daniel Grupel, Orly Sagi, Israel Nissan, Rona Grossman, Motro Yair, Jacob Moran-Gilad, Dana Danino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579423000499