Mycobacterium marinum

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Originally Posted by Andy

Well hands can wander.....

I see, i suppose yours wander quite often seeing that you decided the matter pertinent enought to make it your only comment to the thread.

Originally Posted by Paul

I had a patient with it last year who was ..... wait for it ...... a fish keeper!

Did you end up doing a lab test to identify the type of bacteria? The dermatologist said they will do the test but that its likely to take few weeks until the culture can be confirmed, so they are going to start the treatment now anyway in order not to leave it for too long.