Mycobacterium mucogenicum Hand Infection in an Intravenous Drug Abuser
Mycobacterium mucogenicum is a rapidly growing mycobacterium found ubiquitously in water sources. It has been reported to cause widespread infections with infection entry from wound or central venous catheters especially in immunocompromised patients. Diagnosis is made from blood cultures which may...
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| Main Authors: | Sijan Basnet, Izza Mir, Rashmi Dhital, Garima Basnet, Nitin Patel |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1258649 |
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