Hospital-acquired infection due to Mycobacterium chelonei in a nonindigenous patient in Italy

J Travel Med. 2001 Sep-Oct;8(5):272-3.

Authors

L Signorini¹, B Cadeo, P Colombini, F Cristini, E Bombana, A Matteelli, P Viale

Affiliation

¹ Clinic of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, University of Brescia, Piazza Spedae Civil, 1, Brescia, Italy.

PMID: 11703913

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Cross Infection / etiology*
Cross Infection / pathology*
Humans
Italy
Male
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / complications*
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / pathology*
Mycobacterium chelonae / pathogenicity*
Surgical Wound Infection / etiology
Surgical Wound Infection / pathology
Travel*