Twenty-eight cases of Mycobacterium marinum infection: retrospective case series and literature review

Infection

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 655-662

  Johnson, Matthew G ^a   Stout, Jason E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish tank granuloma; Mycobacterium marinum; Review; Tenosynovitis

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; MINOCYCLINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SUPERINFECTION; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; FINGER INJURY; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MONOTHERAPY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM INFECTION; NONHUMAN; SKIN INFECTION; SYNOVECTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; AGED; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; OSTEOMYELITIS; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TENOSYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; NORTH CAROLINA; OSTEOMYELITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; TENOSYNOVITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84947918324     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: 14390973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-015-0776-8     Document Type: Article

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