Mycobacterium fortuitum Infection at Umbilical Hernioplasty Site
Non Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) are a group of rapidly growing mycobacteria and are generally considered to be of low virulence. Of late, there has been an increase in incidence of infections due to these organisms. Among them, Mycobacterium fortuitum, M. chelonae and M. abscessus are the commo...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10531/26618_140617_26618_120617_26618_CE(EK)_F(RK)_PF1(VT_SS)_NC(VT_GG).pdf |