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“Hot Tub Lung” With M. avium complex in an Immunocompetent Adolescent

Published:2022-12-05 Issue:3 Volume:42 Page:e84-e87
ISSN:0891-3668
Container-title:Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
language:en
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Author:

Waletzko Benjamin¹,Lin Philana Ling²³,Lopez Santiago M.C.¹⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pediatrics, Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

2. Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

3. Center for Vaccine Research, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

4. Environmental Influences on Health and Disease Group, Sanford Research, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Abstract

We describe a case of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection in an immunocompetent pediatric patient after a hot tub near drowning event with a literature review of pediatric MAC-associated disease after hot tub exposure.

Publisher

Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Microbiology (medical),Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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