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Disseminated infection by Mycobacterium genavense in an HIV-1 infected patient. [PDF]

IDCases, 2020
Opportunistic infections are an important cause of death and morbidity among HIV infected patients. Disseminated infections by nontuberculous mycobacteria are a diagnostic to consider among these patients with a high level of immunosuppression. A 64 year old Caucasian man, born in Angola, living in Portugal since 1975, presented in the emergency room ...
Robalo Nunes T, Calderón A, Barroso C, Marques N.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

GI involvement in disseminated Mycobacterium genavense: endoscopy and histology. [PDF]

Gastrointest Endosc, 2011
1A 34-year-old man ultimately shown to have immunodeficiency and disseminated Mycobacterium genavense associated with protein-losing enteropathy presented with cachexia and generalized weakness. Physical examination revealed a cachectic man with generalized muscle wasting and a protuberant abdomen with shifting dullness, but without tenderness, rebound,
Arora M, Uzel G, Shea YR, Kleiner DE, Holland SM, Heller T.   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Early diagnosis of disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis, 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 ...
de Lastours V, Guillemain R, Mainardi JL, Aubert A, Chevalier P, Lefort A, Podglajen I.   +6 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Mycobacterium Genavense Granuloma Mimicking a Brain Tumor: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus, 2017
Mycobacterium genavense (M. genavense) is a rare, non-tuberculous organism that commonly leads to gastrointestinal infections in immunocompromised patients. Only two cases of intracranial M. genavense infection have been reported to date. We describe a third case of M.
Toussi A, Goodarzi A, Kulubya E, Lee DJ, Waldau B.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Mycobacterium genavense Infections

Medicine, 2011
Mycobacterium genavense, a nontuberculous mycobacterium, led to devastating infections in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) before highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) was available, as well as in other immunocompromised patients.
Charles, Pierre, Lortholary, Olivier, Dechartres, Agnès, Doustdar, Fahranoosh, Viard, Jean Paul, Lecuit, Marc, Gutierrez, Maria Cristina   +6 more
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Hodgkin Lymphoma after Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection, Germany. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis, 2022
Mycobacterium genavense infection, a rare nontuberculous mycobacteria infection, occurs in heavily immunocompromised patients (i.e., those with advanced HIV disease, genetic disorders, or acquired immunologic disorders and those undergoing ...
Trauth J, Discher T, Fritzenwanker M, Imirzalioglu C, Arnold T, Steiner D, Richter E, Crisponi L, Grimbacher B, Herold S.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Disseminated nontuberculous infections with Mycobacterium genavense during sarcoidosis.

European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society, 2009
Sarcoidosis is a chronic disease characterised by the development and accumulation of granulomas in multiple organs. We report two observations of disseminated Mycobacterium genavense infection in patients with proven sarcoidosis. High fever and abdominal pain appeared at 8 and 18 months following the initiation of immunosuppressive therapy ...
H. Dumouchel-Champagne, C. Charlier-Woerther, A. Boibieux, M. Ffrench, G. Carret, C. Chidiac, D. Peyramond, F. Ader   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

To Induce Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome or Suppress It: The Spectrum of Mycobacterium genavense in the Antiretroviral Era [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
Maura Manion, Luxin Pei, Gregg Roby
exaly   +2 more sources

Disseminated <i>Mycobacterium genavense</i> 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.
Ogata R, Kido T, Takeda K, Nemoto K, Heima R, Takao M, Miyashita R, Ozasa M, Tokito T, Okuno D, Ito Y, Yura H, Koga T, Hashimoto K, Takemoto S, Takazono T, Ishimoto H, Sakamoto N, Fukuda K, Sasaki Y, Obase Y, Ishimatsu Y, Yatera K, Izumikawa K, Mukae H.   +24 more
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Disseminated Infection With <i>Mycobacterium genavense</i> in the Setting of HIV Infection Misdiagnosed as Sarcoidosis. [PDF]

Case Rep Infect Dis
Mycobacterium genavense was first identified in a patient with HIV. Here, we describe a 40‐year‐old man with prolonged fever and mediastinal and abdominal lymphadenopathy, who was initially misdiagnosed with sarcoidosis. A molecular study was conducted after mycobacterium was isolated from a lymph node biopsy, leading to the identification of M ...
Eskandari A, Rezaei M, Shabani M, Pourabdoullah M, Moniri A, Marjani M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources