Mycobacterium obuense bacteremia: A case report and literature review

An 84-year-old man visited our hospital with a high fever. He had cut his right index finger 7 days previously. Blood culture became positive on day 3. Gram staining was negative, and acid-fast staining was positive. The organism was subsequently identified as Mycobacterium obuense using a MALDI Bio...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Oka, Shoko Sahara, Hitoshi Kuramae, Yukari Osada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=3;spage=357;epage=359;aulast=Oka