Two episodes of cutaneous non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection in a patient with psoriasis

• Main Authors: Wai Sze Agnes Chan (Author), Shang-Ian Tee (Author), Nisha Su Yien Chandran (Author), Jiun Yit Pan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are a group of environmental pathogens, which cause a broad spectrum of disease. The incidence of NTM infection is increasing, especially in immunocompromized patients. The past three decades also saw a rapid increase in the incidence of NTM infection involving oth...