| clinical outcome of cutaneous rapidly growing mycobacterial infections in cats in the south-eastern united states: a review of 10 cases (1996-2006). | cutaneous infection caused by rapidly growing mycobacteria is a relatively uncommon condition in cats, with variable response rates to surgical debulking and aggressive antibiotic therapy. to date, there have been very few case reports of this disease, especially in the united states. this study reviews a series of cases of cats with rapidly growing cutaneous mycobacterial infections from the south-eastern united states. a majority of the cats were spayed female domestic shorthairs. the median a ... | 2009 | 19201237 |