Mycobacterium iranicum bacteremia and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report

Mycobacterium iranicum bacteremia and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report

Abstract Background Mycobacterium iranicum has recently been recognised as an opportunistic human pathogen. Although infectious conditions represent frequent triggers for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections are rarely associated with this entity. To this date...

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Main Authors: Simon Grandjean Lapierre, Alexandre Toro, Michel Drancourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Mycobacterium iranicum
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2684-8

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