Soft Tissue Infection Caused by a Novel Pigmented, Rapidly Growing Mycobacterium Species

Molecular techniques are playing an important role in the diagnosis of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections. This case report describes a chronic soft tissue infection in an immunocompetent patient caused by a previously undescribed pigmented, rapidly growing Mycobacterium species, emphasizing th...

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Main Authors: Turenne, Christine Y., Suchak, Amar A., Wolfe, Joyce N., Kabani, Amin, Nicolle, Lindsay E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC156523/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12791930
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.6.2779-2782.2003
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