Cervicofacial nontuberculous mycobacteria in children: Clinical, microbiological and therapeutic features. A retrospective study and literature review

BACKGROUNDNontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is a common cause of lymphadenitis. A rise in incidence has been reported. Our main aim was to describe the clinical features, microbiological aspects and treatment of the disease. METHODSWe conducted a retrospective, monocentric study between January 2008...

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Published in:Annales de dermatologie et de vénéréologie 2020-10, Vol.147 (10), p.618-628
Main Authors: Le Naour, S, Boyer, J, Malard, O, Guillouzouic, A, Aubry, A, Launay, E, Barbarot, S
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Language:eng ; fre
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Summary:BACKGROUNDNontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is a common cause of lymphadenitis. A rise in incidence has been reported. Our main aim was to describe the clinical features, microbiological aspects and treatment of the disease. METHODSWe conducted a retrospective, monocentric study between January 2008 and December 2017 (University Hospital of Nantes). INCLUSION CRITERIAage
ISSN:0151-9638
DOI:10.1016/j.annder.2020.06.024