Mycobacterium marinum Infection after Iguana Bite in Costa Rica

Infections after reptile bites are uncommon, and microbial etiologies are not well defined. We describe a case of Mycobacterium marinum soft-tissue infection after an iguana bite in Costa Rica that was diagnosed through 16S rRNA sequencing and mycobacterial culture. This case informs providers of po...

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Autores principales: Mah, Jordan, Walding, Kyle, Liang, Brooke, Rinsky, Laurence, Mathew, Roshni, Budvytiene, Indre, Banaei, Niaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10202850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37209698
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2906.230062

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