Disseminated infection with a mycobacterium related to Mycobacterium triplex with central nervous system involvement associated with AIDS.
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.
Zeller
Valérie
V
Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Fédération de Neurologie, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France. v.zeller@croix-saint.rss.fr
Nardi
Anne-Lyse
AL
Truffot-Pernot
Chantal
C
Sougakoff
Wladimir
W
Stankoff
Bruno
B
Katlama
Christine
C
Bricaire
François
F
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
D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S