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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1709.102011
Personal Author:
Kay, Meagan K. ; Perti, Tara R. ; Duchin, Jeffrey S.
Kay, Meagan K. ; Perti, Tara R. ; Duchin, Jeffrey S. Less -
Description:
After a laboratory-confirmed case of Mycobacterium haemophilum skin infection in a recently tattooed immunocompetent adult was reported, we investigated to identify the infection source and additional cases. We found 1 laboratory-confirmed and 1 suspected case among immunocompetent adults who had been tattooed at the same parlor.
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Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents Ciprofloxacin Clarithromycin Contact Tracing Dispatch Drug Therapy, Combination Humans Immunocompetent Male Mycobacterium Haemophilum Mycobacterium Infections Rifampin Skin Diseases, Bacterial Skin Infection Tattoo Tattooing Treatment Outcome Tuberculosis And Other Mycobacteria Washington
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 17(9):1734-1736.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:34a9f0c754191b865e1d53f9300ab9dbe6f80dd2a9a782667466189d88b53fea
Download URL:
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/23685/cdc_23685_DS1.pdf
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