title: Disseminated infection with a mycobacterium related to Mycobacterium triplex with central nervous system involvement associated with AIDS.
abstract: We report on a case of disseminated infection with central nervous system involvement due to an atypical mycobacterium related to Mycobacterium triplex in a severely immunodepressed human immunodeficiency virus-infected man.
authors.affiliation: Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Fédération de Neurologie, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France. v.zeller@croix-saint.rss.fr
authors.forename: Valérie
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Zeller
authors.forename: Anne-Lyse
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Nardi
authors.forename: Chantal
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Truffot-Pernot
authors.forename: Wladimir
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Sougakoff
authors.forename: Bruno
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stankoff
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Katlama
authors.forename: François
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bricaire
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D000328:Adult; D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000382:microbiology*; D009170:Nontuberculous Mycobacteria / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Q000235:genetics; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
chemical_list: D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S