Fish Tank Granuloma Presenting as a Nasal Cavity Mass

Mycobacterium marinum is a free-living nontuberculous mycobacterium that is widely distributed in freshwater and seawater around the world. Granulomatous skin infection from M. marinum in people who are exposed to fish or aquatic environments is a rare condition known as fish tank granuloma. The gra...

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Main Authors: Motoki Sekine, Fumiyuki Goto, Kosuke Saito, Shoji Kaneda, Hikaru Yamamoto, Tomoaki Murakami, Takahide Hamano, Kenji Okami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Immunology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8820720