Tuberculosis and hematopoietic stem cell transplant: Review of a difficult and often underestimated problem

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World J Clin Infect Dis. Nov 25, 2013; 3(4): 70-78
Published online Nov 25, 2013. doi: 10.5495/wjcid.v3.i4.70

Table 3 Clinical manifestations of nontuberculous mycobacterial disease in recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplant and solid organ transplants

Transplantation type	Mycobacterium species	Types of infection
HSCT	MAC, M. haemophilum, M. fortuitum, M. Chelonae, M. abscessus	Catheter-related, pulmonary, cutaneous, disseminated
Kidney	M. chelonae, M. kansasii, M. haemophilum, M.fortuitum	Local cutaneous, disseminated, disseminated cutaneous, osteoarticular, pleuro-pulmonary

Heart	M. kansasii, MAC, M. haemophilum, M. scrofulaceum	Pleuro-pulmonary, disseminated, disseminated cutaneous
Lung	MAC, M. abscessus, M. haemophilum, M. fortuitum	Pleuro-pulmonary, local cutaneous, disseminated

HSCT: Hematopoietic stem cell transplant; MAC: Mycobacterium avium- intracellulare complex.

Citation: García-Elorriaga G, Rey-Pineda GD. Tuberculosis and hematopoietic stem cell transplant: Review of a difficult and often underestimated problem. World J Clin Infect Dis 2013; 3(4): 70-78
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3176/full/v3/i4/70.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5495/wjcid.v3.i4.70