Two New Cases of Pulmonary Infection by Mycobacterium shigaense, Japan
We report 2 case-patients in Japan with Mycobacterium shigaense pulmonary infections. One patient was given aggressive treatment and the other conservative treatment, according to distinctive radiologic evidence. A close phylogenetic relationship based on whole-genome sequencing was found between st...
Main Authors: | Shiomi Yoshida, Tomotada Iwamoto, Takehiko Kobayashi, Ryohei Nomoto, Yoshikazu Inoue, Kazunari Tsuyuguchi, Katsuhiro Suzuki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2020-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/11/20-0315_article |
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