title: Surgical treatment of atypical Mycobacterium intracellulare infection with chronic empyema: a case report.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Minami-Okayama Medical Center, Tsukubogun, Japan. kk77@f7.dion.ne.jp
authors.forename: Kazutoshi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kotani
authors.forename: Yoshinaru
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hirose
authors.forename: Shigeto
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Endo
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
authors.forename: Shigeki
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Makihara
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002908:Chronic Disease; D016724:Empyema, Pleural / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015270:Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures