[Occurrence of Mycobacterium shimoidei in West Germany].
In the Federal Republic of Germany Mycobacterium shimoidei has been isolated from a patient with a pulmonary infection. This strain is different from all other slowly growing mycobacteria. It seems that Mycobacterium shimoidei has been isolated in Germany for the first time.
D000368:Aged; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012829:Silicosis / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology*; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology*
Vorkommen von Mycobacterium shimoidei in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.