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Mycobacterium fortuitum empyema associated with an indwelling pleural catheter: Case report and review of the literature.
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy : Official Journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 2017 March
Mycobacterium fortuitum is a rapidly growing mycobacterium (RGM) that is an uncommon cause of healthcare-associated infections. The most common infections caused by M. fortuitum include skin, soft tissue, and catheter-related infections. Although occasionally cultured from sputum samples, M. fortuitum is a rare cause of pulmonary disease. We report a case of M. fortuitum empyema associated with an infected pleural catheter and review M. fortuitum pulmonary infections.
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