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- Title
Mycobacterium Chelonae Infections Associated With Bee Venom Acupuncture.
- Authors
Cho, Sun Young; Peck, Kyong Ran; Kim, Jungok; Ha, Young Eun; Kang, Cheol-In; Chung, Doo Ryeon; Lee, Nam Yong; Song, Jae-Hoon
- Abstract
We report 3 cases of Mycobacterium chelonae infections after bee venom acupuncture. All were treated with antibiotics and surgery. Mycobacterium chelonae infections should be included in the differential diagnosis of chronic skin and soft tissue infections following bee venom acupuncture.We report 3 cases of Mycobacterium chelonae infections after bee venom acupuncture. All were treated with antibiotics and surgery. Mycobacterium chelonae infections should be included in the differential diagnosis of chronic skin and soft tissue infections following bee venom acupuncture.
- Subjects
MYCOBACTERIUM; BEE venom; ACUPUNCTURE; SKIN diseases; TISSUE culture; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014, Vol 58, Issue 5, pe110
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/cid/cit753