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A case of cutaneous Mycobacterium chelonae infection requiring a differential diagnosis of Mycobacterium stephanolepidis infection

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JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS IMMUNOLOGY AND ALLERGY
Volume 6, Issue 2, Pages 61-62

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JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/cia2.12276

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This article reports a rare case of cutaneous M. chelonae infection requiring differential diagnosis of M. stephanolepidis infection.
Mycobacterium stephanolepidis is a rapidly growing mycobacterium, closely related to Mycobacterium chelonae. It was first reported in 2017, and whether it is infectious to humans is unknown. Here, we report a rare case of cutaneous M. chelonae infection requiring a differential diagnosis of M. stephanolepidis infection.

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