Atypical Mycobacterial Infection in A Diabetic Patient: A Case Report

Atypical mycobacteria are opportunistic, acid-fast and ubiquitous organisms. It is not uncommon in our society and is usually acquired from environmental sources like water and soil. Immunocompromised patients are prone to develop this infection. Many cases with similar and additional features have been reported in foreign literature. We describe one case of this infection along with review of literature.

 

 

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