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Cutaneous Mycobacterium haemophilum infections in immunocompromised patients in a tertiary hospital in Bangkok, Thailand: under-reported/under-recognized infection

INTRODUCTION: Mycobacterium haemophilum is one of the non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) that can cause cutaneous infection. As acid-fast staining cannot distinguish NTM from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and as skin culture for M. haemophilum is not performed routinely, the diagnosis of M. haemophilu...

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Autores principales: Tangkosakul, Thitirat, Hongmanee, Poonpilas, Malathum, Kumthorn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.002618