Pulmonary Infection Due to Mycobacterium marinum in an Immunocompetent Patient
The patient had no history of fever, chills, body weight loss, night sweats, dyspnea, chest pain, or use of an anticoagulant. The portal of entry of the organism in our patient was not easily clarified because of the absence of any recent contact with marine animals or environmental conditions suita...
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Published in | Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 40; no. 1; pp. 206 - 208 |
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Main Authors | , , , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
The University of Chicago Press
01.01.2005
University of Chicago Press Oxford University Press |
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Summary: | The patient had no history of fever, chills, body weight loss, night sweats, dyspnea, chest pain, or use of an anticoagulant. The portal of entry of the organism in our patient was not easily clarified because of the absence of any recent contact with marine animals or environmental conditions suitable for propagation of the organism. |
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Bibliography: | istex:536934D0531618D56B2D4FFDA996448C66E3017A ark:/67375/HXZ-0GP5R9PS-T |
ISSN: | 1058-4838 1537-6591 |
DOI: | 10.1086/426693 |