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Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
We report a case of disseminated cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae infection in a patient who was treated with chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia. We discuss the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of this unusual infection in neutropenic patients.
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Oxford University Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324231/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu103 |
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author | Roukens, Anna Helena Mendels, Elodie J. Verbeet, Nicolette L. von dem Borne, Peter A. Nicolae-Cristea, Alina R. Bentvelsen, Robbert G. van Doorn, Remco de Boer, Mark G. |
author_facet | Roukens, Anna Helena Mendels, Elodie J. Verbeet, Nicolette L. von dem Borne, Peter A. Nicolae-Cristea, Alina R. Bentvelsen, Robbert G. van Doorn, Remco de Boer, Mark G. |
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description | We report a case of disseminated cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae infection in a patient who was treated with chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia. We discuss the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of this unusual infection in neutropenic patients. |
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spelling | pubmed-43242312015-03-02 Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Roukens, Anna Helena Mendels, Elodie J. Verbeet, Nicolette L. von dem Borne, Peter A. Nicolae-Cristea, Alina R. Bentvelsen, Robbert G. van Doorn, Remco de Boer, Mark G. Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports We report a case of disseminated cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae infection in a patient who was treated with chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia. We discuss the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of this unusual infection in neutropenic patients. Oxford University Press 2014-11-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4324231/ /pubmed/25734171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu103 Text en © The Author 2014. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com. |
spellingShingle | Brief Reports Roukens, Anna Helena Mendels, Elodie J. Verbeet, Nicolette L. von dem Borne, Peter A. Nicolae-Cristea, Alina R. Bentvelsen, Robbert G. van Doorn, Remco de Boer, Mark G. Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
title | Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
title_full | Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
title_fullStr | Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
title_short | Disseminated Cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae Infection in a Patient With Acute Myeloid Leukemia |
title_sort | disseminated cutaneous mycobacterium chelonae infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia |
topic | Brief Reports |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324231/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734171 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu103 |
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