Abstract:Purpose
To report a rare case of tibial osteomyelitis caused by
Mycobacterium aubagnense
and its L-form, to systematically review non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections of the bones, and to summarize the medication guidelines for infections with NTM and its L-forms.
Methods
Case report and literature review.
Results
We report a 31-year-old HIV-positive man who developed osteomyelitis caused by
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