"Mycobacterium tilburgii" infection in two immunocompromised children: importance of molecular tools in culture-negative mycobacterial disease diagnosis.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on October 19, 2011

Authors

Nico G Hartwig1, Adilia Warris, Esther van de Vosse, Adri G M van der Zanden, Tanja Schülin-Casonato, Jakko van Ingen, Rob van Hest

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Ped. Infect. Dis. & Immunol., Erasmus MC-Sophia Children's Hospital, Dr. Molewaterplein 60, 3000 CB Rotterdam, The Netherlands. n.hartwig@erasmusmc.nl

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