Multiple cases of cutaneous Mycobacterium massiliense infection in a "hot spa" in Japan

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 613-617

  Nakanaga, Kazue ^a   Hoshino, Yoshihiko ^a   Era, Yuko ^b   Matsumoto, Kentaro ^b   Kanazawa, Yuji ^c   Tomita, Atsuko ^c   Furuta, Masanari ^c   Washizu, Motohisa ^d   Makino, Masahiko ^a   Ishii, Norihisa ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA SAISEIKAI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Shizuoka City Institute of Environmental Sciences and Public Health   (Japan)

^d Shizuoka Health Management Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; DOXYCYCLINE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 65; MEROPENEM; MINOCYCLINE; PANIPENEM; RNA 16S; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOLLETII; MYCOBACTERIUM MASSILIENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM MASSILIENSE INFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SPA TREATMENT;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM MASSILIENSE;

EID: 79951482385     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00817-10     Document Type: Article

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