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J Clin Microbiol
; 47(9): 3038-40, 2009 Sep.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19571033
RESUMO
We present descriptions of two human Mycobacterium microti infections: one of a patient with pulmonary disease and one of a patient with osteomyelitis of the hip. Both patients had acid-fast bacilli and a positive Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex PCR from clinical specimens, but mycobacterial cultures remained negative. The microbiological diagnosis was established by molecular methods.