Rapid Diagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum Infection on Both Hands using a Combination of Skin Trephination and Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing

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  • Chaochao Ji Lianyungang Clinical College of Nanjing Medical University/The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang, Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China
  • Jiaqi Liu Graduate School, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, Liaoning, China
  • Yue Mou Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University/The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang, Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China
  • Wenhao Cheng Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Lianyungang Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University/The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang, Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China
  • Wenlong Hu Lianyungang Clinical College of Nanjing Medical University/The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang, Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China

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https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.13360

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Mycobacterium marinum, infection with Mycobacterium marinum, metagenomic next-generation sequencing, skin trephination

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2023-09-20

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Ji, C., Liu, J., Mou, Y., Cheng, W., & Hu, W. (2023). Rapid Diagnosis of Mycobacterium marinum Infection on Both Hands using a Combination of Skin Trephination and Metagenomic Next-generation Sequencing. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 103, adv13360. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v103.13360

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