An outbreak of cutaneous infection due to Mycobacterium abscessus associated to mesotherapy

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 510-514

  Galmés Truyols, Antònia ^a   Giménez Duran, Jaume ^a   Bosch Isabel, Catalina ^a   Nicolau Riutort, Antonio ^a   Vanrell Berga, Joana ^a   Portell Arbona, Margarita ^a   Seguí Prat, Bartolomé ^a   Gumá Torá, Mercedes ^a   Martí Alomar, Isabel ^b   Rojo Arias, María Ángeles ^c   Ruiz Veramendi, Mikel ^d  

^a DG de Salut Pública I Participació ^*  (Spain)

^b Govern de les Illes Balears   (Spain)

^c DG de Farmàcia   (Spain)

^d Clinica Rotger   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abscess; Homeopathic remedies; Infectious disease outbreaks; Mesotherapy; Non tuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; HOMEOPATHIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG RECALL; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESOTHERAPY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; PAENIBACILLUS PROVENCENSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SKIN ABSCESS; SPAIN; STORAGE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AMIKACIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MATERIA MEDICA; MESOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; PAENIBACILLUS; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SPAIN; STERILIZATION; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL; WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961029647     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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