Answer to April 2020 Photo Quiz

Piyaporn Chokevittaya,Anucha Apisarnthanarak,Siriththin Chansirikarnjana,Chinnakart Boonyasirikool,Jutatip Kintarak,David J. Weber

Answer to April 2020 Photo Quiz

2020

Piyaporn Chokevittaya
Anucha Apisarnthanarak
Siriththin Chansirikarnjana
Chinnakart Boonyasirikool
Jutatip Kintarak
David J. Weber

Answer: Coinfection with Mycobacterium marinum and M. ulcerans. The patient’s pus stain showed unstained organisms in the Gram stain (see Fig. 1C in the photo quiz), which were positive by acid-fast staining (see Fig. 1D in the photo quiz). Tissue and pus specimens were cultured at 32°C by

Keywords:

Microbiology
Biology
Mycobacterium marinum
Gram staining
Stain
Virology
Mycobacterium ulcerans
Staining
Coinfection
nontuberculous mycobacterium

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