Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs

The ongoing North American epidemic of intravenous opioid and methamphetamine use increases the occurrence of bacteremia from environmental organisms. In this study, we report a case of Mycobacterium mucogenicum bacteremia and associated nodular soft tissue infection in a person who uses tap water t...

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Autores principales: Boodman, Carl, Smith, Catherine, von Kuster, Ken, Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe, Wuerz, Terence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7793457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa580
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author Boodman, Carl
Smith, Catherine
von Kuster, Ken
Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe
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spelling pubmed-77934572021-01-13 Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs Boodman, Carl Smith, Catherine von Kuster, Ken Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe Wuerz, Terence Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report The ongoing North American epidemic of intravenous opioid and methamphetamine use increases the occurrence of bacteremia from environmental organisms. In this study, we report a case of Mycobacterium mucogenicum bacteremia and associated nodular soft tissue infection in a person who uses tap water to inject drugs. Oxford University Press 2020-11-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7793457/ /pubmed/33447641 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa580 Text en © The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of 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
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Boodman, Carl
Smith, Catherine
von Kuster, Ken
Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe
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Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs
title Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs
title_full Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs
title_fullStr Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs
title_full_unstemmed Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs
title_short Mycobacterium Mucogenicum Bacteremia and Nodular Soft Tissue Infection in a Person Who Uses Tap Water to Inject Drugs
title_sort mycobacterium mucogenicum bacteremia and nodular soft tissue infection in a person who uses tap water to inject drugs
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7793457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447641
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa580
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