2002, Number 3
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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2002; 11 (3)
Cutaneous infection caused by Mycobaterium marinum. A case report
Mora RS, Vargas LSM
Language: Spanish
References: 21
Page: 142-146
PDF size: 79.10 Kb.
ABSTRACT
The granuloma of aquarium is chronic infectious disease, few frequent, caused by
Mycobacterium marinum or balnei, is nearly exclusive of the skin. Is characterize for nodulos eritematous and formation of plaques with aspect wartec. The patients affected probably have predisposition genetic. Prognostic after treatment is good. Is a case few frequent.
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