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Atypical Mycobacterial Infection

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Atypical mycobacteria refers to mycobacterial infection by species other than M. tuberculosis or M. leprae.

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Noe, M.H. (2018). Atypical Mycobacterial Infection. In: Rosenbach, M., Wanat, K., Micheletti, R., Taylor, L. (eds) Inpatient Dermatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18449-4_27

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