Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Secondary to Mycobacterium Szulgai

Case Report

Oztug Onal C and Emel Kibar

Abstract

Mycobacterium szulgai was first defined in 1972 as a non-pathogenic mycobacterium. It is a rarely seen nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM or mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT)) and evidence of disease usually accompanies its isolation from clinical specimen.

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