A rare spontaneous breast abscess due to Mycobacterium chelonae: a case report
Abstract Background Mycobacterium chelonae, a nontuberculous mycobacterium, commonly causes skin, soft tissue, eye, pulmonary, catheter-related, and post-surgical infections in patients with immunosuppression or trauma. M. chelonae breast infections are rare, and most cases occur following cosmetic...
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| Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01706-8 |
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