Atypical mycobacterial infection mimicking carbuncle in an elderly patient: A case report

• Hauptverfasser: Terlinda Barros (Verfasst von), Lili Legiawati (Verfasst von), Shannaz Nadia Yusharyahya (Verfasst von), Sri Adi Sularsito (Verfasst von), Imelda Wihadi (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Universitas Indonesia, 2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Atypical mycobacterium infection occurs under certain skin conditions, namely the disruption of skin integrity and mucous membranes accompanied by the reduction of cellular immunity. However, atypical mycobacterial infection in elderly patients is rarely reported. Case: A 64 years old ma...