Pseudotumor of the skin due to Mycobacterium genavense [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Mycobacterium genavense is a rare type of nontuberculous Mycobacterium that has been reported to cause disseminated infections in patients who are immunocompromised. Because M.
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Early Diagnosis of Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 To the Editor: Nontuberculous mycobacteria are environmental organisms that cause life-threatening diseases, particularly in immunocompromised hosts. They are increasingly recognized for causing problems in the management of solid-organ transplant recipients, due to improved diagnostic methods as well as increasing numbers and life expectancy of these ...
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Pulmonary Kaposi sarcoma and disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection in an HIV-infected patient. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2015 We report a case of Kaposi sarcoma (KS) and disseminated infection by Mycobacterium genavense in a 40-year-old HIV-positive man with CD4+ T-cell count 5/µL.
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The Underestimated Threat—Mycobacterium Genavense Infection: A Case Report [PDF]
Infectious Disease ReportsBackground/Objectives: Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) represent a heterogeneous group of pathogens with increasing global prevalence and significant geographical variation in species distribution.
Jannik Sonnenberg +8 more
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Disseminated mycobacterium genavense infection with central nervous system involvement in an HIV patient: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Immunodeficient patients, particularly HIV patients, are at risk of opportunistic infections. Nontuberculous mycobacteria can cause severe complications in immunodeficient patients.
Ali Hassanzadeh +5 more
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Mycobacterium genavense infection in two species of captive snakes [PDF]
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2016 Background: Mycobacterium is an important zoonotic agent with companion, livestock and wildlife animals reportedly playing a role as reservoirs. Although its association with reptiles has been described, the disease cycle remains to be fully established,
Leila Sabrina Ullmann +8 more
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Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection in an otherwise healthy child: a clinical case and literature review [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2023 This paper presents the first clinical case of combined pulmonary and abdominal M. genavense infection in an otherwise healthy, immunocompetent child with an early treatment response and full recovery.
Dolgopolov I.S. +4 more
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Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection Mimicking Sarcoidosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature on Japanese Patients [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by noncaseating epithelioid cell granulomas. However, certain infections can exhibit similar histological findings.
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Mycobacterium genavense Causing Lung Abscess in an Immunocompetent Individual
Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2021 Mycobacterium genavense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacterium, known to cause serious infections in HIV-infected patients and immunocompromised individuals. The diagnosis of M.
Ria Lawrence, R Narasimhan
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The Brief Case: Complexity of laboratory diagnosis of Mycobacterium genavense—a classic case of an unusual pathogen [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyDaniel Montelongo-Jauregui +3 more
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