TY - JOUR AU - Sakhaee, Fatemeh AU - Vaziri, Farzam AU - Bahramali, Golnaz AU - Taremian, Kambiz AU - Siadat, Seyed Davar AU - Fateh, Abolfazl T1 - Pulmonary Infection Associated with Mycobacterium canariasense in Suspected Tuberculosis Patient, Iran T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2019 VL - 25 IS - 10 SP - 1984 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Mycobacterium canariasense had only been isolated in humans from blood and contaminated catheters. We report a case of pulmonary disease associated with M. canariasense infection that was identified by multilocus sequence analysis; the illness was initially ascribed to M. tuberculosis. M. canariasense should be considered a cause of respiratory infection. KW - Mycobacterium canariasense KW - pulmonary infection KW - multilocus sequence analysis KW - Antimicrobial resistance KW - bacteria KW - Iran KW - respiratory infections KW - tuberculosis KW - tuberculosis and other mycobacteria DO - 10.3201/eid2510.190156 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/10/19-0156_article ER - End of Reference