Odontogenic cutaneous sinus tracts due to infection with nontuberculous mycobacteria: a report of three cases

Odontogenic cutaneous sinus tracts due to infection with nontuberculous mycobacteria: a report of three cases

Abstract Background Soft tissue or skin infections due to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been reported frequently and are mostly associated with trauma or cosmetic interventions like plastic surgery. However, infection with NTM as a result of a dental procedure have rarely been described and...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Pérez-Alfonzo, Luisa Elena Poleo Brito, Marialejandra Solano Vergara, Angela Ruiz Damasco, Perla Luiguimar Meneses Rodríguez, Carmen Elena Kannee Quintero, Carolina Carrera Martinez, Ismar Alejandra Rivera-Oliver, Omaira J. Da Mata Jardin, Bárbara A. Rodríguez-Castillo, Jacobus H. de Waard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Soft tissue infection
Cutaneous sinus tract
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)
Mycobacterium fortuitum
Mycobacterium abscessus
Mycobacterium peregrinum
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05015-5

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