Mycobacterium abscessus Skin Infection Associated with Shaving Activity in a 75-year-old Man

Mycobacterium abscessus comprises rapidly growing mycobacteria, and the clinical manifestations of M. abscessus skin infection include papule, nodule, ulcer, scar and mixed form. The cutaneous infections have been reported due to minor trauma, cosmetic therapy, acupuncture and disseminated infection...

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Main Authors: Hoon Choi, Yong Il Kim, Chan Ho Na, Min Sung Kim, Bong Seok Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Geriatrics Society 2018-12-01
Series:Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.e-agmr.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.4235/agmr.18.0034