Recurrent pocket infection due to Mycobacterium chelonae at the site of an explanted cardiac implantable electrical device in proximity to a long-standing tattoo

• John Whitaker, BM, BCh, MRCP,
• William Rickaby, MBBS,
• Alistair Robson, FRCPath, DipRCPath,
• Farrah Bakr, MBBS, MRCP,
• Jonathan White, BSc (Hons), MRCP(UK),
• C. Aldo Rinaldi, FHRS

Affiliations

John Whitaker, BM, BCh, MRCP

Department of Cardiology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom

William Rickaby, MBBS

Department of Dermatopathology, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom,

Alistair Robson, FRCPath, DipRCPath

Department of Dermatopathology, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom,

Farrah Bakr, MBBS, MRCP

St John’s Institute of Dermatology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Jonathan White, BSc (Hons), MRCP(UK)

St John’s Institute of Dermatology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom

C. Aldo Rinaldi, FHRS

Department of Cardiology, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom