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A rare spontaneous breast abscess due to Mycobacterium chelonae: a case report

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium chelonae, a nontuberculous mycobacterium, commonly causes skin, soft tissue, eye, pulmonary, catheter-related, and post-surgical infections in patients with immunosuppression or trauma. M. chelonae breast infections are rare, and most cases occur following cosmetic surgery....

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Autores principales: Sakatoku, Yayoi, Okada, Yoshito, Takahashi, Yohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10322812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37405585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01706-8