An unusual case of abdominal mycobacterial infection: Case report and literature review

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine

Tomas Slavik¹  Jakko van Ingen²  Ebrahim Hoosien³  Pieter Ekermans⁴  Terry Marshall⁵  Craig Corcoran⁶  Celeste Kock⁷  Rene de Gama⁸ 

[1] Department of Histology, AMPATH Laboratories, Pretoria;Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the;Department of Microbiology, National Reference Laboratory, AMPATH Laboratories, Centurion;Department of Microbiology, National Reference Laboratory, AMPATH Laboratories, Centurion;Department of Molecular Medicine, National Reference Laboratory, AMPATH Laboratories, Centurion;Department of Molecular Medicine, National Reference Laboratory, AMPATH laboratories, Centurion;Department of Paediatrics, Mediclinic Midstream Hospital, Midstream;Department of Paediatrics, Netcare Unitas Hospital, Centurion;

关键词: Mycobacterium genavense;    Non-tuberculous mycobacterium;    16S rRNA sequence analysis;    Line-probe assay;    Fastidious;    Retractile mesenteritis;   

DOI  :  10.4102/sajhivmed.v20i1.993

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

This article presents a case of an HIV-infected paediatric patient with an unusual Mycobacterium genavense infection with predominantly abdominal organ involvement.

【 授权许可】

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