Zusammenfassung
Wir berichten über 2 Patienten mit einer kutanen Mycobacterium-marinum-Infektion. Nach kultureller Erregerisolation kam es unter systemischer Kombinationstherapie mit Rifampicin und Clarithromycin innerhalb von 3 Monaten zu einer deutlichen Verbesserung des Hautbefundes.
Abstract
We report on two male patients with cutaneous Mycobacterium marinum infection. After the diagnosis was established by culture, therapy with rifampicin and clarithromycin over a period of three months led to remarkable improvement.
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Brans, R., Rübben, A. & Poblete-Gutiérrez, P. Kutane Infektion mit Mycobacterium marinum. Hautarzt 55, 76–79 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00105-003-0671-6
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