Treatment and Outcome of Culture-Confirmed Disease.
Hendrikx, Louise; van Hees, Colette L M; de Steenwinkel, Jurriaan E M; Bax, Hannelore I; Sprong, Tom; Mulder, Bert; Jansz, Arjan; van Griethuysen, Arjanne; Bosboom, Ron; Stemerding, Annette; Koetsier, Marjolein; van Coevorden, Marco; Mourik, Bas C; Quint, Koen D; Ott, Alewijn; van Soolingen, Dick; Kuipers, Saskia; van Crevel, Reinout; van Ingen, Jakko
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2022-03-16
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Treatment and Outcome of Culture-Confirmed Disease.
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Open forum infectious diseases 2022;9(4):ofac077
Abstract
Mycobacterium marinum is a nontuberculous mycobacterium that causes skin and soft tissue infections. Treatment consists of multiple antibiotics, sometimes combined with surgical debridement. There is little evidence for the choice of antibiotics, the duration of treatment, and the role of susceptibility testing.