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MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM INFECTION
Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 1976Summary Contaminated water in swimming pools or tropical fish aquaria is the usual source of Mycobacterium marinum skin infection. Many patients give a history of preceding minor skin trauma. Successful culture of the organism from biopsy confirms the diagnosis.
J, Kirk, G W, Kaminski
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Mycobacterium ulcerans infection
The Lancet, 1999After tuberculosis and leprosy, Buruli-ulcer disease (caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans) is the third most common mycobacterial disease in immunocompetent people. Countries in which the disease is endemic have been identified, predominantly in areas of tropical rain forest; the emergence of Buruli-ulcer disease in West African countries ...
van der Werf, TS +3 more
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Disseminated Mycobacterium haemophilum infection
The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2011Mycobacterium haemophilum is a slow-growing organism first identified in 1978. Since that time, it has emerged as an unusual pathogen, but one that is identified increasingly, mainly affecting immunocompromised patients and healthy children. The range of disease caused by this organism includes skin and soft-tissue infections, pulmonary infections ...
Colleen F, Kelley +2 more
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Mycobacterium marinum Infections
Archives of Dermatology, 1978To the Editor.— I read with interest the article " Mycobacterium marinum Infections Treated With Tetracycline" (113:1067-1068, 1977). The authors state that "based on our correlated in vitro antimicrobial studies, we believe that this [clinical effectiveness] is a direct antimicrobial effect." The five isolates in their study demonstrated in vitro ...
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Waterborne Mycobacterium avium Infection
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1989To the Editor. — In a recently published article, du Moulin et al 1 studied hospital tap water for the presence of mycobacteria. Mycobacterium avium , a frequent opportunistic pathogen among patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), was isolated from 41% of the sites investigated.
P, Yagupsky, M A, Menegus
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Mycobacterium marinum Infection
2011Mycobacterium marinum was first identified as a causative organism of tuberculosis in fish in 1926 [1], but its pathogenic role in causing skin disease in humans was only identified more than two decades later [2]. The organism is prevalent in natural aquatic environments world-wide and can be found in fresh, brackish and salt water [3].
Tebruegge, Marc, Curtis, Nigel
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Disseminated Mycobacterium kansasii infection
Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology, 1981Abstract A child with the sex-linked form of severe, combined immunodeficiency (SCID) presented with fever, cutaneous lesions and multiple foci of osteomyelitis. He was found to have disseminated mycobacteriosis due to Mycobacterium kansasii. His course was complicated by pancytopenia, pathologic fractures, and drug-induced hepatitis. Despite therapy
S J, McGeady, S A, Murphey
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Archives of Internal Medicine, 1985
To the Editor. —In the April issue of theArchives, O'Donohue et al 1 presented an interesting article concerning pulmonary infection due to Mycobacterium bovis , and the use of short-term chemotherapy for treatment. I would like to comment on pharmacological therapy for such infection, especially in patients with possible liver disease. In an earlier
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To the Editor. —In the April issue of theArchives, O'Donohue et al 1 presented an interesting article concerning pulmonary infection due to Mycobacterium bovis , and the use of short-term chemotherapy for treatment. I would like to comment on pharmacological therapy for such infection, especially in patients with possible liver disease. In an earlier
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Cutaneous Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2008A 20-month-old boy from Sierra Leone had a three-month history of painless cutaneous ulcers above and below the right clavicle (Figure 1) and on the left cheek (Figure 2). The three ulcers had smooth, raised, indurated, violaceous edges with a central, dry, adherent crust and were associated with regional lymphadenopathy.
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