Cutaneous infection by Mycobacterium lentiflavum after subcutaneous injection of lipolytic formula
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Mycobacterium lentiflavum Infection in Immunocompetent Patient
Mycobacterium lentiflavum is a recently described nontuberculous mycobacterium that has mainly clinical importance in young children with cervical lymphadenitis and in immunocompromised patients. We describe a case of chronic pulmonary infection in an immunocompetent patient. Our observation confirms clinical, diagnostic, and treatment difficulties in the management of M. lentiflavum infection.
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عنوان ژورنال: Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0365-0596
DOI: 10.1016/j.abd.2019.11.013