Watanabe Ayano, Sano Takehisa, Murayama Kenta, Miyamoto Ryota, Kamei Junya, Masuda Toshihiro, Kojima Suguru, Hijiya Kyoko, Fujii Masato
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Shizuoka City Shizuoka Hospital, 10-93, Ohte-machi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka, 420-8630, Japan.
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Shizuoka City Shizuoka Hospital, 10-93, Ohte-machi, Aoi-ku, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka, 420-8630, Japan.
Indian J Med Microbiol. 2024 Nov-Dec;52:100731. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2024.100731. Epub 2024 Sep 12.
Herein, we report a rare case of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection caused by Mycolicibacter kumamotonensis in a 73-year-old man successfully treated with clarithromycin, rifampicin, and ethambutol. Seven cases of NTM disease caused by M. kumamotonensis have been previously described, with characteristics differing from those of more common NTM diseases.
在此,我们报告一例罕见的由熊本分枝杆菌引起的肺部非结核分枝杆菌(NTM)感染病例,该病例为一名73岁男性,通过克拉霉素、利福平及乙胺丁醇治疗成功治愈。此前已有7例由熊本分枝杆菌引起的NTM病被报道,其特征与更常见的NTM病不同。