Chapter 11. Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacteria

  1. Stephen H. Gillespie1,
  2. Peter M. Hawkey2
  1. Stephen H. Gillespie

Published Online: 7 DEC 2006

DOI: 10.1002/9780470017968.ch11

Book Title

Principles and Practice of Clinical Bacteriology, Second Edition

Principles and Practice of Clinical Bacteriology, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Gillespie, S. H. (2006) Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacteria, in Principles and Practice of Clinical Bacteriology, Second Edition (eds S. H. Gillespie and P. M. Hawkey), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470017968.ch11

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Centre for Medical Microbiology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Hampstead Campus, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK

  2. 2

    Division of Immunity and Infection, The Medical School, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

Author Information

  1. Centre for Medical Microbiology, Royal Free and University College Medical School, Hampstead Campus, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 7 DEC 2006
  2. Published Print: 20 JAN 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470849767

Online ISBN: 9780470017968

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Keywords:

  • non-tuberculosis mycobacteria diagnosis;
  • lymphadenitis;
  • mycobacterium avium-intracellulare;
  • m. kansasii infection management;
  • rapid growing mycobacteria

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Description of the Organism

  • Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare

  • Mycobacterium Kansasii

  • Mycobacterium Malmoense

  • Mycobacterium Xenopi

  • Mycobacterium Marinum

  • Mycobacterium Ulcerans

  • Rapid Growing Mycobacteria

  • Mycobacterium Haemophilum

  • Other Non-Tuberculosis Mycobacteria

  • References

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