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Disseminated atypical mycobacterial infection in an allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient

Authors :
Anisha B. Patel
Padmavathi V. Karri
Fareed Khawaja
Shira Ronen
Natalie Dailey Garnes
Carlos A Torres
Chitra Hosing
Micah M Bhatti
Source :
Dermatology Online Journal. 27
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
California Digital Library (CDL), 2021.

Abstract

Nontuberculous mycobacteria are pathogens with diverse manifestations in immunocompromised hosts. The lesser-known Mycobacterium haemophilum usually causes cutaneous infection. Diagnosis is challenging but is aided by molecular testing and multidisciplinary communication. We present an immunocompromised patient with disseminated cutaneous mycobacterial infection with digital tenosynovitis.

Details

ISSN :
10872108
Volume :
27
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Dermatology Online Journal
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....c32bb27a51a48b55949450a2bb3de8f3