Mycobacterium marinum: MR imaging and clinical course of a rare soft tissue infection

Mycobacterium marinum is a rare cause of soft tissue infections. The imposing MR appearance of the soft tissue involvement is in contrast to the chronic painless clinical manifestation.

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Published inSkeletal radiology Vol. 33; no. 7; pp. 409 - 412
Main Authors CAUZZA, E, STAUFFER, E, ZIMMERLI, S, BÜCHLER, U, VOEGELIN, E, ANDERSON, S. E
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin Springer 01.07.2004
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Adult
Biological and medical sciences
Diagnosis, Differential
Diseases of the osteoarticular system
Humans
Infections
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Medical sciences
Metacarpophalangeal Joint - microbiology
Metacarpophalangeal Joint - pathology
Metacarpophalangeal Joint - surgery
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous - diagnosis
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous - surgery
Mycobacterium marinum
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
Nuclear medicine
MR imaging
Mycobacterium marinum
Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
Index finger
Infection
Mycobacteriales
Orthopedics
Mycobacteriaceae
Radiology
Bacteria
Medical imagery
Actinomycetes
Soft tissue
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Summary:Mycobacterium marinum is a rare cause of soft tissue infections. The imposing MR appearance of the soft tissue involvement is in contrast to the chronic painless clinical manifestation.
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ISSN:0364-2348
1432-2161
DOI:10.1007/s00256-003-0730-1