Cutaneous infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus mimicking actinomycosis

Autor: Archana Chintaman Choure, Ruby Dass, Sachinkumar V Wankhede
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: IP International Journal of Medical Microbiology and Tropical Diseases. 7:49-52
ISSN: 2581-4761
2581-4753
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijmmtd.2021.011
Popis: Mycobacterium abscessus is a rapid grower, can cause pulmonary infection and cutaneous infection. They are usually resistant to multiple antimicrobials. So challenging physicians for treatment. Here we report a rare case of cutaneous infection caused by Mycobacterium abscessus mimicking actinomycosis. Keywords: Actinomycosis cutaneous infection, Mycobacterium abscessus and NTM.
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