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Tuberculoid lymphadenitis due to Mycobacterium chelonei

An 8-year-old boy developed cervical lymphadenitis four months after an injection of dental anaesthetic. Histology of the lymphatic tissue showed a tuberculoid granulomatous reaction with scanty acid-fast bacilli. Mycobacterium chelonei was isolated in pure culture (NCTC 10882). The patient showed s...

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Main Authors: Morris, C. A., Grant, G. H., Everall, P. H., Myres, A. T. M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1973
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC477774/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4718967
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