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Pulmonary Mycobacterium sherrisii infection in a human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected patient.


ABSTRACT: We report the first case of a pulmonary infection with Mycobacterium sherrisii in a patient with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection. Mycobacterium sherrisii is a newly described nontuberculous mycobacterium related to Mycobacterium simiae. Sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene was used for species identification. Treatment and antibiotic susceptibilities are described.

SUBMITTER: Gamperli A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC1233930 | biostudies-literature | 2005 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Pulmonary Mycobacterium sherrisii infection in a human immunodeficiency virus type 1-infected patient.

Gämperli Andrea A   Bosshard Philipp P PP   Sigrist Thomas T   Brändli Otto O   Wildermuth Simon S   Weber Rainer R   Mueller Nicolas J NJ  

Journal of clinical microbiology 20050801 8


We report the first case of a pulmonary infection with Mycobacterium sherrisii in a patient with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection. Mycobacterium sherrisii is a newly described nontuberculous mycobacterium related to Mycobacterium simiae. Sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene was used for species identification. Treatment and antibiotic susceptibilities are described. ...[more]

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