Respiratory Medicine CME
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 23-25, 2010

First case of Tsukamurella pulmonis infection in an immunocompetent patient

  • Riccardo Inchingolo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Riccardo Inchingolo. Mailing address: Pulmonary Medicine Department, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Largo Gemelli 8, 00168 Rome, Italy. Tel.: +39 06 30156062; fax: +39 06 30154304.
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  • Ilaria Nardi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Fabrizio Chiappini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Macis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Fausta Ardito

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Michela Sali

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Stefania Bani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Giovanni Delogu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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  • Salvatore Valente

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy

Received 15 November 2008; accepted 4 February 2009.

Keywords: Tsukamurella pulmonis infection, Lung infection, COPD

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PII: S1755-0017(09)00025-6

doi:10.1016/j.rmedc.2009.02.004

Respiratory Medicine CME
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 23-25, 2010