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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==History== | |||
The patient should be asked about any recent history of procedures, such as surgery or injections. | |||
==Symptoms== | |||
====Symptoms of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection==== | |||
* Red/purple, warm, tender to the touch, swollen, and/or painful [[skin]] | |||
* [[Boil]]s | |||
* Pus-filled [[vesicle]]s | |||
====Symptoms of Pulmonary Infection==== | |||
* Cough<ref name="pmid8484642">{{cite journal| author=Griffith DE, Girard WM, Wallace RJ| title=Clinical features of pulmonary disease caused by rapidly growing mycobacteria. An analysis of 154 patients. | journal=Am Rev Respir Dis | year= 1993 | volume= 147 | issue= 5 | pages= 1271-8 | pmid=8484642 | doi=10.1164/ajrccm/147.5.1271 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=8484642 }} </ref> | |||
====Constitutional Symptoms==== | |||
*[[Fever]] | |||
*[[Chills]] | |||
*[[Muscle aches]] | |||
*[[Malaise]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]
Overview
History
The patient should be asked about any recent history of procedures, such as surgery or injections.
Symptoms
Symptoms of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Symptoms of Pulmonary Infection
- Cough[1]
Constitutional Symptoms
References
- ↑ Griffith DE, Girard WM, Wallace RJ (1993). "Clinical features of pulmonary disease caused by rapidly growing mycobacteria. An analysis of 154 patients". Am Rev Respir Dis. 147 (5): 1271–8. doi:10.1164/ajrccm/147.5.1271. PMID 8484642.