Articles | Open Access
Vol. 2 No. 9 (2015)
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Department of Microbiology, Tagore Medical College and Hospital, Tamilnadu DR MGR Medical University
Abstract
Mycobacterium fortuitum is rapid growing non tuberculous mycobacteria producing opportunistic infections in the immunocompromised and occasionally immunocompetent persons. Septicaemia due to M.fortuitum is a rare event associated with surgery, trauma or catheterisation. A case of septicaemia and arthritis due to M.fortuitum in an immune competent individual is reported.
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Jeyakumari D, Gopal R , Girija S , Latchoumibady K , Balamurugan M, this is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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