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. 2010 Oct 26:341:c5483.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.c5483.

Infections from tattooing. Outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae in France

Joana Goldman, François Caron, Julie de Quatrebarbes, Martine Pestel-Caron, Philippe Courville, Martin Xavier Doré, Damien Picard, Anne-Bénédicte Duval-Modeste, Pierre Bravard, Pascal Joly

PMID: 20978041
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c5483

Infections from tattooing. Outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae in France

Joana Goldman et al. BMJ. 2010.

. 2010 Oct 26:341:c5483.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.c5483.

Authors

Joana Goldman, François Caron, Julie de Quatrebarbes, Martine Pestel-Caron, Philippe Courville, Martin Xavier Doré, Damien Picard, Anne-Bénédicte Duval-Modeste, Pierre Bravard, Pascal Joly

PMID: 20978041
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c5483

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