Answer: Cutaneous infection due to Mycobacterium chelonae. The presence of acid-fast bacilli in a Kinyoun stain of the tissue suggested that this infection was caused by Mycobacterium spp. Mycobacterial species… Click to show full abstract
Answer: Cutaneous infection due to Mycobacterium chelonae. The presence of acid-fast bacilli in a Kinyoun stain of the tissue suggested that this infection was caused by Mycobacterium spp. Mycobacterial species capable of causing nodular skin lesions include Mycobacterium fortuitum, Mycobacterium
               
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