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

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作者
Gämperli, A
Bosshard, PP
Sigrist, T
Brändli, O
Wildermuth, S
Weber, R
Mueller, NJ
机构
[1] Univ Zurich Hosp, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis & Hosp Epidemiol, CH-8091 Zurich, Switzerland
[2] Univ Zurich, Inst Med Microbiol, Zurich, Switzerland
[3] Zurcher Hohenklin, Faltigberg, Switzerland
[4] Univ Zurich Hosp, Inst Diagnost Radiol, CH-8091 Zurich, Switzerland
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10.1128/JCM.43.8.4283-4285.2005
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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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.
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