Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Isolation from Clinical and Environmental Samples in Iran: Twenty Years of Surveillance

Table 2

Case report studies of Iran.

Species	Year	City	Infected organ
Mycobacteriumbranderi [27]	2014	Tehran	Bone marrow
Mycobacterium marinum [28]	2014	Sari	Papule-hand
Mycobacterium iranicum [29]	2013	Isfahan	Bronchoalveolar lavage/hand wound
Mycobacterium arupense [30]	2013	Karaj	Respiratory system and blood
Mycobacterium chelonae [31]	2013	Tehran	Sputum and cervical lymph node
Mycobacterium aurum [32]	2012	Shiraz	Corneal biopsy
Mycobacterium europaeum [33]	2012	Ilam	Sputum
Mycobacterium marinum [34]	2011	Khomein	Nodule on the dorsum of fourth finger
Mycobacterium marinum [35]	2011	Babol	Lesions and pustules of the right forearm
Mycobacterium monacence [36]	2012	Isfahan	Sputum
Mycobacterium parascrofulaceum [37]	2011	Isfahan	Vaginal discharge
Mycobacterium lentiflavum [38]	2010	Tehran	Sputum
Mycobacterium marinum [39]	2008	Sari	Nodules and bulls on the back of the right hand
Mycobacterium thermoresistibile [40]	2006	Tehran	Cervical lymph node