Rare case of Mycobacterium nebraskense presenting as asymptomatic cavitary lung lesion

• Main Authors: Omar Abdulfattah (Author), Antony Lixon (Author), Saroj Kandel (Author), Ebad Ur Rahman (Author), Sasmit Roy (Author), Sumit Dahal (Author), Zainab Alnafoosi (Author), Frances Schmidt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Mycobacterium Nebraskense is a rare nontuberculous mycobacterial infection. The first isolate of the species was from human sputum at University of Nebraska Medical Center. There are only a few cases have been reported and the exact behavior of the disease is not clearly described. Her...