Mycobacterium conceptionense Pneumonitis in Patient with HIV/AIDS1

Michienzi, Sarah M.; Burgos, Rodrigo M.; Novak, Richard M.

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Mycobacterium conceptionense Pneumonitis in Patient with HIV/AIDS1

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October 2019
By Michienzi, Sarah M. ; Burgos, Rodrigo M. ; Novak, Richard M.

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Michienzi, Sarah M. ; Burgos, Rodrigo M. ; Novak, Richard M.
Description:

Approximately 21 human cases of infection with Mycobacterium conceptionense have been reported. However, most cases were outside the United States, and optimal treatment remains uncertain. We report a case of M. conceptionense pneumonitis in a patient with HIV/AIDS in the United States. The patient was cured with azithromycin and doxycycline.
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Aids-Related Opportunistic Infections Anti-Bacterial Agents Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active Azithromycin Doxycycline Drug Therapy, Combination Humans Male Middle Aged Mycobacteriaceae Mycobacterium Infections Pneumonia
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Emerg Infect Dis. 25(10):1986-1988
Pubmed ID:

31538928
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6759238
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Journal Article
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Letter
Place as Subject:

United States
Volume:

25
Issue:

10
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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