Infection with Mycobacterium Cheloni following Injections
- 1 September 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 12 (3) , 237-238
- https://doi.org/10.3109/inf.1980.12.issue-3.15
Abstract
A 14-month-old girl with subcutaneous abscesses and purulent lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium cheloni following penicillin injections is presented. The case brings to the fore the differential diagnosis of mycobacterial infection in abscesses after injections.Keywords
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