Skin and soft tissue infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria - Comparison of clinical features, treatment, and susceptibility
Skin and soft tissue infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria - Comparison of clinical features, treatment, and susceptibility
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DOI:
10.1001/archderm.142.10.1287
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发表时间:
2006-10-01
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通讯作者:
Wilson, John W.
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作者:
Uslan, Daniel Z.;Kowalski, Todd J.;Wilson, John W.
Objective: To compare the demographics, clinical features, susceptibility patterns, and treatment for skin and soft tissue infections due to Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium chelonae or Mycobacterium abscessus.Design: Retrospective medical record review.Setting: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.Patients: All patients seen at our institution with a positive culture for M chelonae, M abscessus, or M fortuitum from skin or soft tissue sources between January 1, 1987, and October 31, 2004.Main Outcome Measures: Patient demographics, clinical characteristics, therapeutic data, microbiological data, and outcomes.Results: The medical records of 63 patients with skin or soft tissue infections due to rapidly growing mycobacteria were reviewed. Patients with M chelonae or M abscessus were older ( 61.5 vs 45.9 years, P