Cutaneous Mycobacterium szulgai infection in a patient with Cushing's syndrome: a case report and literature review

Cutaneous Mycobacterium szulgai infection in a patient with Cushing's syndrome: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Opportunistic infection is an under-recognized complication of Cushing’s syndrome, with infection due to atypical mycobacterium rarely reported. Mycobacterium szulgai commonly presents as pulmonary infection, with cutaneous infection seldom reported in the literature. Case Presen...

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Main Authors: Haiyan Ye, Vanessa C. Harris, Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu, Shuang Chen, Fanfan Xing, Linlin Sun, Chaowen Deng, Jin Yang, Jasper Fuk-Woo Chan, Kwok-Yung Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycobacterium szulgai
Cushing’s syndrome
Hypercortisolism
Cutaneous infection
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08253-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08253-5

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