Chronic Tenosynovitis due to Mycobacteria kansasii in an Immunocompetent Host

We report a case of a healthy 56-year-old male who presented with chronic swelling and erythema in his right hand. He had a prior chemical exposure several years ago and subsequent exposure to freshwater, fish tank, and soil. Laboratory data showed a slightly elevated CRP. An MRI was consistent with...

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Main Authors: Michael S. Wang, Michael Berry, Alissa Lehto-Hoffman, Linh Vi, Nina Ramessar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3297531
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