Journal article

Hodgkin Lymphoma after Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection, Germany


Authors listTrauth, Janina; Discher, Thomas; Fritzenwanker, Moritz; Imirzalioglu, Can; Arnold, Tobias; Steiner, Dagmar; Richter, Elvira; Crisponi, Laura; Grimbacher, Bodo; Herold, Susanne

Publication year2022

Pages1506-1509

JournalEmerging Infectious Diseases

Volume number28

Issue number7

ISSN1080-6040

eISSN1080-6059

Open access statusGold

DOI Linkhttps://doi.org/10.3201/eid2807.220425

PublisherCenters for Disease Control and Prevention


Abstract
Mycobacterium genavense infection, a rare nontuberculous mycobacteria infection, occurs in heavily immunocompromised patients (i.e., those with advanced HIV disease, genetic disorders, or acquired immunologic disorders and those undergoing immunosuppressive therapy). We report a case of disseminated M. genavense infection preceding Hodgkin lymphoma in a patient without obvious risk factors for this infection.



Citation Styles

Harvard Citation styleTrauth, J., Discher, T., Fritzenwanker, M., Imirzalioglu, C., Arnold, T., Steiner, D., et al. (2022) Hodgkin Lymphoma after Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection, Germany, Emerging Infectious Diseases, 28(7), pp. 1506-1509. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2807.220425

APA Citation styleTrauth, J., Discher, T., Fritzenwanker, M., Imirzalioglu, C., Arnold, T., Steiner, D., Richter, E., Crisponi, L., Grimbacher, B., & Herold, S. (2022). Hodgkin Lymphoma after Disseminated Mycobacterium genavense Infection, Germany. Emerging Infectious Diseases. 28(7), 1506-1509. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2807.220425


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