Atypical Mycobacterial Infection Presenting as Persistent Skin Lesion in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

Immunosuppressive drugs are commonly used for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Patients receiving immunosuppressants are susceptible to a variety of infections with opportunistic pathogens. We present a case of skin infection with Mycobacterium chelonae in a 60-year-old Caucasian woman w...

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Autores principales: Bamias, Giorgos, Daikos, George L., Siakavellas, Spyros I., Kaltsa, Garyfallia, Smilakou, Stavroula, Katsogridakis, Ioannis, Vafiadis-Zouboulis, Irene, Ladas, Spiros D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3189472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22007233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/480987

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