title: Pulmonary Mycobacterium szulgai infection.
abstract: There has been an increase in the number of pulmonary infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in the non HIV-infected population with a heightened awareness clinically and in the laboratory of the significance of these respiratory isolates and newer identification techniques. As far as we are aware, this is the first case report of pulmonary Mycobacteium szulgai infection in Ireland.
authors.affiliation: Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork. fionnmcsweeney@hotmail.com
authors.forename: F G B
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: McSweeney
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: O'Brien
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sheehan
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Plant
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Corcoran
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D009170:Nontuberculous Mycobacteria; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy