We report the case of a 24-year-old man with a cutaneous Mycobacterium fortuitum infection. The investigation and management of this patient are discussed, and literature pertaining to this organism is reviewed. The importance of considering mycobacteria in the pathogenesis of chronic cutaneous disease is stressed.
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UNIV MISSISSIPPI, SCH MED, DEPT SURG, DIV OTOLARYNGOL, JACKSON, MS 39216 USAUNIV MISSISSIPPI, SCH MED, DEPT SURG, DIV OTOLARYNGOL, JACKSON, MS 39216 USA
AUSTIN, WK
LOCKEY, MW
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UNIV MISSISSIPPI, SCH MED, DEPT SURG, DIV OTOLARYNGOL, JACKSON, MS 39216 USAUNIV MISSISSIPPI, SCH MED, DEPT SURG, DIV OTOLARYNGOL, JACKSON, MS 39216 USA