A case report of disseminated infection in an HIV patient.

Int J Mycobacteriol

Infectious Diseases Department, Matosinhos Local Health Unit, Matosinhos, Portugal.

Published: January 2020

Mycobacterium colombiense is a newly recognized member of the Mycobacterium avium complex, and only a few cases of infections caused by this pathogen have been reported. We present an imported case of disseminated disease caused by M. colombiense in an HIV patient in early February 2017.

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