Community-acquired mastitis due to Mycobacterium abscessus: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pasticci, Maria Bruna ^a   Lapalorcia, Luigi Maria ^a   Antonini, Giacomo ^b   Mencacci, Antonella ^a   Mazzolla, Rosanna ^a   Baldelli, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BREAST BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MASTITIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

EID: 72449139091     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-130     Document Type: Article

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