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...
Main Authors: | Fatemeh Sakhaee, Farzam Vaziri, Golnaz Bahramali, Kambiz Taremian, Seyed Davar Siadat, Abolfazl Fateh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-10-01
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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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