Repeated skin sampling and prolonged incubation period identified cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae infection on the face in an immunocompetent man

Br J Dermatol. 2014 Feb;170(2):471-3. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12638.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Facial Dermatoses / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Immunocompetence
  • Male
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / diagnosis*
  • Mycobacterium chelonae / isolation & purification*
  • Skin Diseases, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Specimen Handling