Pulmonary Infection Associated with Mycobacterium canariasense in Suspected Tuberculosis Patient, Iran

Mycobacterium canariasense had only been isolated in humans from blood and contaminated catheters. We report a case of pulmonary disease associated with M. canariasense infection that was identified by multilocus sequence analysis; the illness was initially ascribed to M. tuberculosis. M. canariasen...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Sakhaee, Farzam Vaziri, Golnaz Bahramali, Kambiz Taremian, Seyed Davar Siadat, Abolfazl Fateh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/10/19-0156_article

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