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Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline: new therapeutic alternative?()
Skin infections by Mycobacterium marinum are quite rare in our environment and, therefore, little studied. The majority of the lesions appear three weeks after traumas in aquariums, beaches and fish tanks. Lymph node drainage and systematization of the disease are rare and most lesions disappear in...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323709/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672310 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153090 |
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| author | Neugebauer, Maria Gertrudes Fernandes Pereira Neugebauer, Samuel Antônio Almeida Junior, Hiram Larangeira Mota, Laís Marques |
| author_facet | Neugebauer, Maria Gertrudes Fernandes Pereira Neugebauer, Samuel Antônio Almeida Junior, Hiram Larangeira Mota, Laís Marques |
| author_sort | Neugebauer, Maria Gertrudes Fernandes Pereira |
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| description | Skin infections by Mycobacterium marinum are quite rare in our environment and, therefore, little studied. The majority of the lesions appear three weeks after traumas in aquariums, beaches and fish tanks. Lymph node drainage and systematization of the disease are rare and most lesions disappear in about three years. This case aims to show the effectiveness of the treatment used (lymecycline 150 mg/orally/day). This medication may be a new therapeutic option for the treatment of Mycobacterium marinum. |
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| spelling | pubmed-43237092015-02-20 Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline: new therapeutic alternative?() Neugebauer, Maria Gertrudes Fernandes Pereira Neugebauer, Samuel Antônio Almeida Junior, Hiram Larangeira Mota, Laís Marques An Bras Dermatol Case Report Skin infections by Mycobacterium marinum are quite rare in our environment and, therefore, little studied. The majority of the lesions appear three weeks after traumas in aquariums, beaches and fish tanks. Lymph node drainage and systematization of the disease are rare and most lesions disappear in about three years. This case aims to show the effectiveness of the treatment used (lymecycline 150 mg/orally/day). This medication may be a new therapeutic option for the treatment of Mycobacterium marinum. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4323709/ /pubmed/25672310 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153090 Text en ©2015 by Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Case Report Neugebauer, Maria Gertrudes Fernandes Pereira Neugebauer, Samuel Antônio Almeida Junior, Hiram Larangeira Mota, Laís Marques Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline: new therapeutic alternative?() |
| title | Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline:
new therapeutic alternative?() |
| title_full | Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline:
new therapeutic alternative?() |
| title_fullStr | Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline:
new therapeutic alternative?() |
| title_full_unstemmed | Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline:
new therapeutic alternative?() |
| title_short | Treatment of Mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline:
new therapeutic alternative?() |
| title_sort | treatment of mycobacterium marinum with lymecycline:
new therapeutic alternative?() |
| topic | Case Report |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323709/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672310 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20153090 |
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