Disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus infection and native valve endocarditis

Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing mycobacterium. It rarely causes disseminated infection or endocarditis. A 55-year-old male with a history of hepatitis C, liver cirrhosis, intravenous drug use (last use was four years ago), and chronic back pain presented with a three-week history of a r...

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Published in:Respir Med Case Rep
Main Authors: Rahi, Mandeep Singh, Reyes, Sandra Patrucco, Parekh, Jay, Gunasekaran, Kulothungan, Amoah, Kwesi, Rudolph, Daniel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7804832/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489744
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101331
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