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Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium haemophilum co-infection in an iatrogenically immunosuppressed patient

Abstract
We present the case of a native Texan who was diagnosed with tuberculoid leprosy and later developed a cutaneous infection with M. haemophilum following iatrogenic immunosuppression. To our knowledge, there are no such reports of M. haemophilum and M. leprae infection occurring simultaneously in the same host.

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Journal Article
Author
Sorelle JA
Beal S
Scollard D
Gander RM
Cohen JB
Nuara A
Nations S
Cavuoti D

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