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Mycobacterium marinum skin infection with tenosynovitis successfully treated with doxycycline.

Filipa Osorio1, Sofia Magina, Teresa Carvalho, Maria Helena Goncalves, Filomena Azevedo.   

Abstract

Skin infection with Mycobacterium marinum can rarely spread to deeper structures, making it more difficult to treat. We report a case of a M. marinum skin infection and hand tenosynovitis that showed a good response to monotherapy with doxycycline in spite of severe hand movement impairment.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20875328

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Dermatol Online J        ISSN: 1087-2108


  4 in total

Review 1.  [Infections due to Mycobacterium marinum: a review].

Authors:  P Nenoff; B-M Klapper; P Mayser; U Paasch; W Handrick
Journal:  Hautarzt       Date:  2011-04       Impact factor: 0.751

2.  Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection Occurring after Exposure to Mycobacterium marinum.

Authors:  Shivani S Patel; M Lance Tavana; M Sean Boger; Soe Soe Win; Bassam H Rimawi
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2014-11-19

3.  Fishing for a Diagnosis, the Impact of Delayed Diagnosis on the Course of Mycobacterium marinum Infection: 21 Years of Experience at a Tertiary Care Hospital.

Authors:  Natalia E Castillo; Pooja Gurram; M Rizwan Sohail; Madiha Fida; Omar Abu Saleh
Journal:  Open Forum Infect Dis       Date:  2020-01-04       Impact factor: 3.835

4.  Fish tank granuloma caused by Mycobacterium marinum.

Authors:  Ting-Shu Wu; Cheng-Hsun Chiu; Chih-Hsun Yang; Hsieh-Shong Leu; Ching-Tai Huang; Yi-Chieh Chen; Tsu-Lan Wu; Pi-Yueh Chang; Lin-Hui Su; An-Jing Kuo; Ju-Hsin Chia; Chia-Chen Lu; Hsin-Chih Lai
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2012-07-20       Impact factor: 3.240

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