Atypical presentation of Mycobacterium xenopi pulmonary infection in a kidney transplant recipient: A case report and literature review

Atypical presentation of Mycobacterium xenopi pulmonary infection in a kidney transplant recipient: A case report and literature review

Background: Mycobacterium xenopi is one of the most common pathogens responsible for non-tuberculosis mycobacteria (NTM) pulmonary diseases, which are associated with poor prognosis in immunocompromised patients. Case presentation: We report the unusual case of a 44-year-old kidney transplant recipi...

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Main Authors: Antoine Hamon, Geoffroy Liegeon, Kévin Louis, Emmanuelle Cambau, Nathalie De Castro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Kidney transplantation
Mycobacterium xenopi
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922003031

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