Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009

After a laboratory-confirmed case of Mycobacterium haemophilum skin infection in a recently tattooed immunocompetent adult was reported, we investigated to identify the infection source and additional cases. We found 1 laboratory-confirmed and 1 suspected case among immunocompetent adults who had be...

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Autores principales: Kay, Meagan K., Perti, Tara R., Duchin, Jeffrey S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21888807
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1709.102011
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description After a laboratory-confirmed case of Mycobacterium haemophilum skin infection in a recently tattooed immunocompetent adult was reported, we investigated to identify the infection source and additional cases. We found 1 laboratory-confirmed and 1 suspected case among immunocompetent adults who had been tattooed at the same parlor.
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spelling pubmed-33220732012-04-30 Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009 Kay, Meagan K. Perti, Tara R. Duchin, Jeffrey S. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch After a laboratory-confirmed case of Mycobacterium haemophilum skin infection in a recently tattooed immunocompetent adult was reported, we investigated to identify the infection source and additional cases. We found 1 laboratory-confirmed and 1 suspected case among immunocompetent adults who had been tattooed at the same parlor. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-09 /pmc/articles/PMC3322073/ /pubmed/21888807 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1709.102011 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Kay, Meagan K.
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Duchin, Jeffrey S.
Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
title Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
title_full Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
title_fullStr Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
title_full_unstemmed Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
title_short Tattoo-associated Mycobacterium haemophilum Skin Infection in Immunocompetent Adult, 2009
title_sort tattoo-associated mycobacterium haemophilum skin infection in immunocompetent adult, 2009
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322073/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21888807
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1709.102011
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