Mycobacterium fortuitum skin infections after subcutaneous injections with Vietnamese traditional medicine: a case report

BACKGROUND: Iatrogenic skin and soft tissue infections by rapidly growing mycobacteria are described with increasing frequency, especially among immunocompromised patients. CASE PRESENTATION: Here, we present an immunocompetent patient with extensive Mycobacterium fortuitum skin and soft tissue infe...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Lan, Nguyen Phu Huong, Kolader, Marion-Eliëtte, Van Dung, Nguyen, Campbell, James I, Tham, Nguyen thi, Chau, Nguyen Van Vinh, van Doorn, H Rogier, Le, Dien Hoa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230753/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25384604
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-014-0550-z
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