Pulmonary Mycobacterium avium Infection in a Patient with Crohn's Disease under Azathioprine Treatment

Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha therapy is known as a risk factor of non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection. However, there are few reports of NTM infection under treatment with thiopurine agents. We herein report a first case of pulmonary infection caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)...

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Main Authors: Tomonori Hirano, Minoru Matsuura, Hiroshi Nakase
格式: Article
語言:English
出版: Karger Publishers 2014-05-01
叢編:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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