2010International Journal of Infectious DiseasesOpen access

AIDS-associated atypical mycobacteriosis other than Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare: a 16-year survey of Mycobacterium xenopi, Mycobacterium kansasii and Mycobacterium fortuitum infections in the setting of HIV disease

Roberto Manfredi

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Background: A prompt and effective diagnosis and a timely treatment of atypical mycobacteriosis, and especially Mycobacterium kansasii, Mycobacterium xenopi, and Mycobacterium fortuitum disease, remains a serious challenge for clinicians engaged in the management of the immunocompromised host, including HIV disease.

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Background: A prompt and effective diagnosis and a timely treatment of atypical mycobacteriosis, and especially Mycobacterium kansasii, Mycobacterium xenopi, and Mycobacterium fortuitum disease, remains a serious challenge for clinicians engaged in the management of the immunocompromised host, including HIV disease.

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Background: A prompt and effective diagnosis and a timely treatment of atypical mycobacteriosis, and especially Mycobacterium kansasii, Mycobacterium xenopi, and Mycobacterium fortuitum disease, remains a serious challenge for clinicians engaged in the management of the immunocompromised host, including HIV disease.

Key concepts: Mycobacterium kansasii, Mycobacterium fortuitum, Medicine, Mycobacterium, Opportunistic infection, Disease, Epidemiology, Immunology

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