Pulmonary tuberculosis following successful treatment of pulmonary infection with Mycobacterium kansasii.
A case of pulmonary tuberculosis following successful treatment of pulmonary infection with Mycobacterium kansasii is presented. The immunizing effect of an infection with M kansasii and and other nonspecific immune factors are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007111:Immunity, Cellular; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000276:immunology; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology