Surgical wound infection following open humeral fracture caused by Mycobacterium houstonense: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-019-3979-2
Abstract: BackgroundHistorically Mycobacterium houstonense belongs to the unnamed third biovariant complex of the Mycobacterium fortuitum group, which are sorbitol positive. To date, there have been few reports of human infection induced by M. houstonense worldwide.Case presentationWe… read more here.
Keywords: houstonense; fracture; humeral fracture; infection ... See more keywords