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Outbreak of Mycobacterium haemophilum Infections after Permanent Makeup of the Eyebrows

Giulieri, Stefano ; Morisod, Benoit ; Edney, Timothy ; Ödman, Micaela ; Genné, Daniel ; Malinverni, Raffaele ; Hammann, Catherine ; Musumeci, Enrico ; Voide, Cathy ; Greub, Gilbert ; Masserey, Eric ; Bille, Jacques ; Cavassini, Matthias ; Jaton, Katia

In: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011, vol. 52, no. 4, p. 488-491

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    Titre
    • Outbreak of Mycobacterium haemophilum Infections after Permanent Makeup of the Eyebrows
    Auteur
    • Giulieri, Stefano. Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Morisod, Benoit. Service of Ear-Nose-Throat Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Edney, Timothy. Service of Ear-Nose-Throat Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Ödman, Micaela. Service of Ear-Nose-Throat Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Genné, Daniel. Service of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Neuchâtelois, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    • Malinverni, Raffaele. Service of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Neuchâtelois, La Chaux-de-Fonds and Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    • Hammann, Catherine. Immunology and allergology practice, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
    • Musumeci, Enrico. Service of Ear-Nose-Throat Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Voide, Cathy. Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Greub, Gilbert. Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Masserey, Eric. Service of Public Health, Canton of Vaud, Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Bille, Jacques. Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Cavassini, Matthias. Infectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    • Jaton, Katia. Institute of Microbiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, Switzerland
    Type de document
    • Postprint
    Langue
    • Inglese
    Publié dans
    • Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011, vol. 52, no. 4, p. 488-491. Oxford University Press
    Autre version électronique
    Identifiant OAI-PMH
    • oai:doc.rero.ch:302555
    Summary
    We report a Mycobacterium haemophilum outbreak after permanent make-up of the eyebrows performed by the same freelance artist. Twelve patients presented an eyebrow lesion and cervical lymphadenitis. All were treated with antibiotics. Surgery was required in 10 cases. M. haemophilum DNA was identified in the make-up ink