TY - JOUR
KW - Test
KW - PCR
KW - leprosy
KW - Co-infection
KW - Australia
AU - Edwards L J
AU - Price R N
AU - Krause V L
AU - Huffam S E
AU - Globan M
AU - Fyfe J
AU - Hajkowicz K M
AB - A case of fever, sepsis, and chest lesions evident on a computed tomography scan of an indigenous man in northern Australia following burns to the feet is described. Sputum PCR testing revealed Mycobacterium leprae, and a fine-needle aspirate of the chest lesions demonstrated Cryptococcus coinfection. 
BT - Journal of Clinical Microbiology
DO - 10.1128/JCM.01060-14
IS - 10
LA - eng
N2 - A case of fever, sepsis, and chest lesions evident on a computed tomography scan of an indigenous man in northern Australia following burns to the feet is described. Sputum PCR testing revealed Mycobacterium leprae, and a fine-needle aspirate of the chest lesions demonstrated Cryptococcus coinfection. 
PY - 2014
SP - 3811 
EP -  3812
T2 - Journal of Clinical Microbiology
TI - Detection of Mycobacterium leprae by PCR Testing of Sputa from a Patient with Pulmonary Cryptococcus Coinfection in Northern Australia
VL - 52
SN - 0095-1137
ER -