Human Infections Due to Mycobacterium lentiflavum

AUTOR(ES)

Tortoli, Enrico

FONTE

American Society for Microbiology

RESUMO

Three cases of human disease due to Mycobacterium lentiflavum are reported. In the first, the mycobacterium was responsible for chronic pulmonary disease in an elderly woman; in the second, it gave rise to cervical lymphadenitis in a child; and in the third, it caused a liver abscess in a young AIDS patient.

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