Mycobacterium simiae cervical lymphadenitis

被引:16
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作者
Patel, Niraj C.
Minifee, Paul K.
Dishop, Megan K.
Munoz, Flor M.
机构
[1] Baylor Coll Med, Infect Dis Sect, Dept Pediat, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[2] Baylor Coll Med, Michael E DeBakey Dept Surg, Div Pediat Surg, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[3] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Pathol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
关键词
Mycobacterium simiae; cervical lymphadenitis; resistant; children;
D O I
10.1097/01.inf.0000258614.98241.4e
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Mycobacterium simiae, a multidrug-resistant, opportunistic acid-fast bacillus, usually causes infection in immunocompromised hosts. We describe a previously healthy child with M simiae necrotizing granulomatous cervical lymphadenitis. Cure was achieved with excision of the affected nodes and adjunctive antimicrobial therapy.
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页码:362 / 363
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