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01-12-2018 | Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Cutaneous infection with Mycobacterium abscessus

Authors: Raquel Rodríguez-García, Maria Jose Espina Angulo, Dolores Escudero Augusto

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 12/2018

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Mycobacterium abscessus is a type of nontuberculous mycobacteria, multidrug-resistant and ubiquitous in the environment, that is increasing rapidly. It is responsible for a wide spectrum of infections (lung, skin and soft tissue, central nervous system and bacteremia), especially in immunosuppressed patients with structural lung diseases. …

Title: Cutaneous infection with Mycobacterium abscessus
Authors: Raquel Rodríguez-García
Maria Jose Espina Angulo
Dolores Escudero Augusto
Publication date: 01-12-2018
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-018-5284-8

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