Dissemination of localized Mycobacterium malmoense infection in an immunocompromised patient

A 75-year-old woman with a history of immunosuppressive treatment for rheumatoid arthritis and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, was referred to our reference centre for treatment of tenosynovitis caused by Mycobacterium malmoense, which had disseminated due to immunosuppressive therapy. This rare diagnosis was...

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Main Authors: Sanne M.H. Zweijpfenning, Lydia Schipper, Vincent A.M. Duurkens, Joop B. Harbers, Jakko van Ingen, Wouter Hoefsloot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218345089