MIMICKING MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERMYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUSCULOSIS: A DIAGNOSTIC PITFALL OF
This is a case of a patient with multiple comorbidities presented with symptoms suggestive of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and was treated accordingly. However, culture later identified as Mycobacterium abscessus complex, highlighting the diagnostic challenges in differentiating non- t...
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| Format: | Proceeding |
| Language: | en |
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2025
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/51033/1/06.MM26%20-%20Norashikin%20Samsudin.pdf http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/51033/ https://icpalm.com/2025/ |
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| Summary: | This is a case of a patient with
multiple comorbidities
presented with symptoms
suggestive of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (MTB) and was
treated accordingly. However,
culture later identified as
Mycobacterium abscessus
complex, highlighting the
diagnostic challenges in
differentiating non- tuberculous
mycobacteria (NTM) from MTB
cases. |
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