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Nontuberculous mycobacterial infection following cat scratch in the setting of topical steroid use

Infections due to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are caused by mycobacterial species other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. leprae, and M. bovis. Patients who are immunocompromised have increased susceptibility to pulmonary, lymphatic, and skin infections by these pathogens. We present a case...

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Autores principales: Shah, Radhika, Shah, Sheevam, Lyon, Priscilla R, Parekh, Palak, Plemmons, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10259687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37313069
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38901