Cervical Lymphadenitis by Mycobacterium triplex in an Immunocompetent Child: Case Report and Review.
Indian J Microbiol
; 53(2): 241-4, 2013 Jun.
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ABSTRACT
Mycobacterium triplex was first described in 1996. This nontuberculous Mycobacterium causes a severe pulmonary disease in immunocompromised patients but it can involve also healthy patients. A literature search was made on the PubMed database and it produced only few cases of children with cervical lymphadenitis due to this Mycobacterium Triplex. We are describing a case of M. triplex cervical lymphadenitis in an immunocompetent child.
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Indian J Microbiol
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2013
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Itália