The Brief Case: Disseminated Mycobacterium haemophilum Infection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient

J Clin Microbiol. 2017 Dec 26;56(1):e00561-17. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00561-17. Print 2018 Jan.

Authors

Samantha E Jacobs¹, Elaine Zhong², Choli Hartono³, Michael J Satlin⁴, Cynthia M Magro², Stephen G Jenkins^{2

4}, Lars F Westblade^{5

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
² Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
³ The Rogosin Institute, New York, New York, USA.
⁴ Division of Infectious Diseases, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
⁵ Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: Mycobacterium haemophilum; cutaneous; infection; transplant.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Exanthema / microbiology
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Kidney Transplantation*
Mycobacterium Infections / diagnosis*
Mycobacterium Infections / drug therapy
Mycobacterium Infections / pathology*
Mycobacterium haemophilum
Thailand
Transplant Recipients*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents