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Mycobacterium haemophilum

Mycobacterium haemophilum: Introduction

Mycobacterium haemophilum: A form of mycobacterium. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Mycobacterium haemophilum is available below.

Symptoms of Mycobacterium haemophilum

• Skin nodules - usually in clusters in the extremities or joints
• Skin cysts
• Red skin lesions
• Itchy skin lesions
• Painful skin lesions
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Treatments for Mycobacterium haemophilum

• Treatment varies depending on the health of the patient's immune system. Managing immunosuppression in immunocompromised patients combined with a combination of antibiotics is generally an effective therapy e.g. rifampin and ciprofloxacin. Children with lymphadenitis may require surgery to remove the affected lymph nodes
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Mycobacterium haemophilum: Complications

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Causes of Mycobacterium haemophilum

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Disease Topics Related To Mycobacterium haemophilum

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Misdiagnosis and Mycobacterium haemophilum

Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely to cause some level of diarrhea in patients. The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria, but can also kill the ...read more »

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Mycobacterium haemophilum: Broader Related Topics

• Mycobacterial infections
• Bacterial diseases
• Conditions involving a pathogen
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Types of Mycobacterium haemophilum

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Definitions of Mycobacterium haemophilum:

A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that causes granulomatous or ulcerating skin lesions in immunosuppressed persons. This organism owes its name to its requirement for growth of high levels of iron, conveniently supplied as blood, heme, or ferric ammonium citrate. - (Source - Diseases Database)

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