A case of axillary lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare in an immunocompetent patient

A case of axillary lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare in an immunocompetent patient

Axillary lymphadenitis caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria is rare and has been reported in immunocompromised hosts. Herein, we report the case of a 67-year-old man without immunodeficiency who developed right axillary lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare and showed a small nodula...

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Main Authors: Junko Itano, Kadoaki Ohashi, Satoru Senoo, Naohiro Oda, Kazuya Nishii, Akihiko Taniguchi, Nobuaki Miyahara, Yoshinobu Maeda, Katsuyuki Kiura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119302205

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