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Review Question - QID 215457

Atypical Mycobacterium Infections Studies Cultures and sensitivities are key to diagnosis QID: 215457 (OBQ20.46)
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QID 215457 (Type "215457" in App Search)
An elderly Irish fisherman from rural western Cork cut his hand while bringing in his nets 20 days ago. He developed pain and swelling on the dorsal aspect of his right hand. At the time of operative debridement and tenosynovectomy, a culture was obtained. The organism grew best on Löwenstein-Jensen medium at 30°C after two weeks of incubation. Which of the following pathogens is most likely causing the seafarer's symptoms?
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