title: [Catheter infection caused by Mycobacterium bovis].
abstract: Authors describe two cases of disseminated Mycobacterium bovis infection in two immunocompromised patients with central venous portcatheter. Diagnosis has been confirmed by cultivation from catether material. Antituberculotic treatment lead in the first case to clinical improvement and in the second case to clinical and radiological improvement.
authors.affiliation: Pneumologická klinika 1. LF UK a FTNsP, Praha. jiri.homolka@ftn.cz
authors.forename: Jirí
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Homolka
authors.forename: Martina
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sterclová
authors.forename: Karel
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bláha
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D055499:Catheter-Related Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology; D009163:Mycobacterium bovis