TY - JOUR
AU - Richter, Elvira
AU - Wessling, Johannes
AU - Lügering, Norbert
AU - Domschke, Wolfram
AU - Rüsch-Gerdes, Sabine
T1 - Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis Infection in a Patient with HIV, Germany
T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal
PY - 2002
VL - 8
IS - 7
SP - 729
SN - 1080-6059
AB - Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (MAP), the causative agent of Johne disease in ruminants, has been incriminated as the cause of Crohn disease in humans. We report the first case of human infection with MAP in a patient with HIV; infection was confirmed by obtaining isolates from several different specimen types.
KW - Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis
KW - HIV
KW - Mycobacterium avium complex
KW - Johne disease
KW - Germany
DO - 10.3201/eid0807.010388
UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/7/01-0388_article
ER - End of Reference