A Dermal Piercing Complicated by Mycobacterium fortuitum

Background. Dermal piercings have recently become a fashion symbol. Common complications include hypertrophic scarring, rejection, local infection, contact allergy, and traumatic tearing. We report a rare case of Mycobacterium fortuitum following a dermal piercing and discuss its medical implication...

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Autores principales: Patel, Trisha, Scroggins-Markle, Leslie, Kelly, Brent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24073343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/149829

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24073343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/149829

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