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Mastoiditis secondary to mycobacterium abscessus imaged with gallium-67 scintigraphy

Atypical mycobacterium is rarely seen as a cause of chronic mastoiditis but has been increasingly recognized over the past few years. Mycobacterium abscessus is the most pathogenic and chemotherapy-resistant, rapid-growing mycobacterium of all the four groups. This paper presents a case of a 57-year...

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Autores principales: Vijayananthan, A, Arumugam, AV, Kumar, G, Harichandra, D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3097711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21614326
http://dx.doi.org/10.2349/biij.4.2.e23