Mycobacterium chelonae cutaneous infection in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease
Around 50 mycobacteria species cause human disease. Immunosuppressive states predispose to non-tuberculous mycobaterium infection, such as Mycobacterium chelonae: AFB, non-tuberculous, fast growth of low virulence and uncommon as a human pathogen. It may compromise the skin and soft tissues, lungs,...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia,
2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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