Atypical mycobacterial infection mimicking carbuncle in an elderly patient: A case report

Background: Atypical mycobacterium infection occurs under certain skin conditions, namely the disruption of skin integrity and mucous membranes accompanied by the reduction of cellular immunity. However, atypical mycobacterial infection in elderly patients is rarely reported. Case: A 64 years old m...

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Main Authors: Terlinda Barros, Lili Legiawati, Shannaz Nadia Yusharyahya, Sri Adi Sularsito, Imelda Wihadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Indonesia 2015-08-01
Series:JDVI (Journal of General Procedural Dermatology & Venereology Indonesia)
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Online Access:http://jgenprodvi.ui.ac.id/index.php/jdvi/article/view/7/pdf