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Mycobacterium Kansasii

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Mycobacterium Kansasii

  • Epidemiology
  1. Seen in patients with advanced disease
  • Differential Diagnosis
  1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (indistinguishable)
  • Management
  1. Three drug therapy for 12-18 months
    1. Isoniazid
    2. Rifampin
    3. Ethambutol