Mastitis por Mycobacterium fortuitum en una paciente HIV negativa / Mastitis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum in an HIV negative patient
Medicina (B.Aires)
; 64(6): 529-532, 2004.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-123287
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
A case of a 39 year old HIV negative female patient with a Mycobacterium fortuitum mastitis without previous pathogenic history is reported. She was treated on the bases of drug-susceptibility testing and bibliographic empirical evidence with kanamycin, doxicicline, ciprofloxacin and trimetoprim-sulfametoxazol. A complete remission of her lesions was obtained after 15 months of treatment. Lesions due to this rapidly growing mycobacterium, diagnosis and treatment are commented.(AU)
Full text:
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Collection:
National databases
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Argentina
Health context:
Neglected Diseases
Health problem:
Tuberculosis
Database:
BINACIS
Main subject:
Mycobacterium fortuitum
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Mastitis
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Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
Limits:
Adult
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Female
/
Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Medicina (B.Aires)
Year:
2004
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital F. J. Muñiz/Argentina
