Nontuberculous mycobacterial skin and soft tissue infection in Hawaiʻi

Nontuberculous mycobacterial skin and soft tissue infection in Hawaiʻi

Abstract Background Hawaiʻi has the highest nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infection prevalence in the United States. Limited data regarding skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) due to NTM in Hawaiʻi exists. This study describes patient demographics, clinical courses of infection, treatme...

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Main Authors: Darcy S. Tokunaga, Andrea M. Siu, Sian Yik Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Nontuberculous mycobacterium
Skin infections
Soft tissue infections
Hawaiʻi
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07345-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07345-y

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