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Review
. 2002 Jun;21(6):574-5.
doi: 10.1097/00006454-200206000-00022.

Cervical lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium lentiflavum

Froilán Cabria  1 , Maria-Viarce Torres, Jose-Ignacio García-Cía, Maria-Nieves Dominguez-Garrido, Jaime Esteban, Maria Soledad Jimenez
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Cervical lymphadenitis caused by Mycobacterium lentiflavum

Froilán Cabria et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Jun.

Abstract

We report a case of human infection caused by Mycobacterium lentiflavum and review the literature for infections caused by this bacterium. The patient was a 19-month-old boy with involvement of a cervical lymph node. Surgical removal of the lymphadenopathy was both diagnostic and curative.

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