Disseminated Mycobacterium hemophilum Presenting as Leprosy-like Cutaneous Lesions in an Immunocompromised Host
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1790
Abstract: Abstract Background Mycobacterium hemophilumis a slow growing non-tuberculous mycobacterium that has predilection for lower temperatures and extremities. It presents commonly as a cutaneous infection but can have a variety of clinical presentations in immunocompromised patients.… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterium; lepromatous leprosy; cutaneous lesions; disseminated mycobacterium ... See more keywords