Intramedullary spinal cord lesions in an immunocompromised host due to Mycobacterium haemophilum
Mycobacterium haemophilum is a slow growing acid-fast bacillus (AFB) in the nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) group. M. haemophilum typically causes cervicofacial lymphadenitis in children, cutaneous diseases, septic arthritis and osteomyelitis. However, it rarely causes isolated spinal cord disease...
Main Authors: | Shelley Kon, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Kellie L. Hawkins |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250919303130 |
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