[Sporotrichoid topographic distribution and Mycobacterium marinum grown on a subdermal contraceptive implant].
We report a 37-year-old woman who presented a cutaneous papulonodular skin eruption with sporotrichoid topographic distribution. The diagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum infection was obtained with the bacteriological examination of a cutaneous biopsy and related to cleaning her aquarium at home. Mycobacteriological grown on a subdermal contraceptive implant had not been published before.
Savini
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Service de dermatologie, HIA Laveran, 13384 Marseille cedex 13, France.
Morel
F
F
Vedy
S
S
De Biasi
C
C
Lightburn
E
E
Garnotel
E
E
Morand
J-J
JJ
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001132:Arm / Q000473:pathology; D003274:Contraceptive Devices, Female / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003646:Debridement; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D019910:Mycobacterium marinum / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D017192:Skin Diseases, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D013174:Sporotrichosis / Q000175:diagnosis; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents