Mycobacterium goodii pneumonia: An unusual presentation of nontuberculous mycobacterial infection requiring a novel multidisciplinary approach to management

Background: Mycobacterium goodii is a rapidly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium which has been associated with several infections including cellulitis, osteomyelitis, lymphadenitis, infected pacemakers and bursitis but it is a rare cause of respiratory infection. Case presentation: In this case r...

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Main Authors: Ruth Waldron, Dympna Waldron, Eileen McMahon, Leona Reilly, Una Ni Riain, Catherine Fleming, Anthony O'Regan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119300553