Cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus Infection Associated with Mesotherapy Injection

Cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus Infection Associated with Mesotherapy Injection

Non-tuberculous mycobacterial skin infections have an increasing incidence. In immunocompetent patients, they usually follow local trauma. We present a case of cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus infection following mesotherapy. The lesions were successfully treated with a combination of clarithromyci...

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Main Authors: Pranee Wongkitisophon, Ploysyne Rattanakaemakorn, Somsak Tanrattanakorn, Vasanop Vachiramon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
Subjects:
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Mycobacterium abscessus
Mesotherapy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/324766

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