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Amputation of a finger in a patient with multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium marinum skin infection

Mycobacterium marinum is the etiologic agent of fish tank granuloma. The clinical course is usually benign: spontaneous healing is possible within weeks or months. However, fish tank granuloma is sometimes resistant to several antibiotics. We report a case of M. marinum infection of a finger in a 73...

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Autores principales: Veraldi, Stefano, Pontini, Paolo, Nazzaro, Gianluca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214415/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464549
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S179815