A Cutaneous Infection Due to Mycobacterium Fortuitum

dc.contributor.authorOzden, Hale Turan
dc.contributor.authorDursun, Recep
dc.contributor.authorTogan, Turhan
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-26T07:43:13Z
dc.date.available2019-11-26T07:43:13Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractCutaneous infections caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria are uncommon and are so difficult to diagnose. Rapidly growing mycobacteria can cause skin and soft tissue infections in immunocompromised patients. Mycobacterium fortuitum is one of the rapidly growing mycobacterium. In this article, in an immuncompetent patient, we present a case of cutaneous infection in which M. fortuitum is isolated. Our patient recovered completely by clarithromycin and ciprofloxacin treatment given perorally for 12 weeks.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage587en_US
dc.identifier.issn0250-5150
dc.identifier.issue3en_US
dc.identifier.startpage584en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/47475
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11727/4227
dc.identifier.volume40en_US
dc.identifier.wos000360665300022en_US
dc.language.isoturen_US
dc.relation.journalCUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNALen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergien_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectCutaneous infectionen_US
dc.subjectMycobacterium fortuitumen_US
dc.titleA Cutaneous Infection Due to Mycobacterium Fortuitumen_US
dc.typearticleen_US

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