Mycobacterium intracellulare
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Introduction
Generally lumped with Mycobacterium avium as Mycobacterium avium intracellulare or Mycobacterium avium complex.
Accounts for 40% of cases of Mycobacterium avium intracellulare in immunocompetent patients.
Typically manifests as pulmonary disease
Laboratory
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References
- ↑ Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed. Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 1021