Mycobacterium chelonae illnesses associated with tattoo ink

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 367, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 2357-

  Giulieri, Stefano ^a   Cavassini, Matthias ^a   Jaton, Katia ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; HEMIN;

BACTERIUM CULTURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHADENITIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SKIN INFECTION; TATTOO;

EID: 84871040914     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1212350     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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