Open AccessMycobacterium abscessus infection after facial injection of argireline: A case report
Author(s) -
Chaofeng Chen,
Jie Liu,
Shuangshuang Wang,
Yu-Fang Yao,
Bo Yu,
Xiaoping Hu
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i8.1996
Subject(s) - medicine , mycobacterium abscessus , mycobacterium , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , tuberculosis , biology
The incidence of infection with Mycobacterium abscessus ( M. abscessus ) has increased in recent years. This increase is partly associated with invasive cosmetic procedures.