Catheter infection caused by Mycobacterium bovis
Homolka, Jí.; Sterclová, M.; Bláha, K.
Casopis Lekaru Ceskych 149(6): 297-299
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-7335 PMID: 20662479 Document Number: 638876
Authors describe two cases of disseminated Mycobacterium bovis infection in two immunocompromised patients with central venous portcatheter. Diagnosis has been confirmed by cultivation from catether material. Antituberculotic treatment lead in the first case to clinical improvement and in the second case to clinical and radiological improvement.
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