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Mycobacterium senegaiense Infection after Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction, Spain

Authors :
Carretero, Octavio
Reyes, Carmen
San-Juan, Rafael
Chaves, Fernando
Lopez-Roa, Paula
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. March 2020, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p611, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Mycobacterium senegalense is a rapidly growing mycobacterium that belongs to the M. fortuitum complex. These opportunistic pathogens cause posttraumatic skin and soft tissue infections, including postsurgical wound infections (1). M. [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
26
Issue :
3
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.617620974
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2603.190230