Abstract
Mycobacterium marinum infection has been historically associated with exposure to aquariums, swimming pools, fish, or other marine fauna. We present a case of M marinum left wrist tenosynovitis and elbow bursitis associated with a puncture injury and exposure to coal mine water in Illinois.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
12-17-2015
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv205
Repository Citation
Huaman, Moises A.; Ribes, Julie A.; Lohr, Kristine M.; and Evans, Martin E., "Mycobacterium marinum Infection After Exposure to Coal Mine Water" (2015). Internal Medicine Faculty Publications. 155.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/internalmedicine_facpub/155
Notes/Citation Information
Published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, v. 3, issue 1, ofv205, p. 1-2.
© The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
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