Mycobacterium nebraskense Isolated from Patients in Connecticut and Oregon, USA

Mycobacterium nebraskense Isolated from Patients in Connecticut and Oregon, USA

Mycobacterium nebraskense infection is rarely encountered; only 7 human cases have been reported worldwide since the initial report of 5 cases in Nebraska, USA, in 2004. We report 9 patients from Connecticut and 2 from Oregon, USA, who had M. nebraskense isolated from respiratory secretions; 7 pati...

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Main Authors: Mark L. Metersky, Ashley J. Losier, David A. Fraulino, Theodore A. Warnock, Cara D. Varley, Angela M. Le, Kevin L. Winthrop, John R. McArdle, Salika M. Shakir, Reeti Khare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycobacterium nebraskense
nontuberculous mycobacteria
bronchiectasis
bacteria
respiratory infections
Connecticut
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/3/24-0608_article

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