Mycobacterium haemophilum as a novel etiology of cervical lymphadenitis in an otherwise healthy adult patient.
J Clin Microbiol
; 48(7): 2636-9, 2010 Jul.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20484607
ABSTRACT
We describe a case and summarize six additional cases of cervical lymphadenitis in otherwise healthy adults caused by Mycobacterium haemophilum. The organism causes cervicofacial lymphadenitis in healthy children and severe disease in immunocompromised patients but has not been previously reported to cause cervical lymphadenitis in nonimmunocompromised, healthy adults.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Tuberculose dos Linfonodos
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Mycobacterium haemophilum
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos