Successful Treatment of DisseminatedMycobacterium chelonaeInfection with Linezolid | Zendy

Barbara A. BrownElliott | Zendy; Richard J. Wallace | Zendy; Richard Blinkhorn | Zendy; Christopher J. Crist | Zendy; Linda Mann | Zendy

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Successful Treatment of DisseminatedMycobacterium chelonaeInfection with Linezolid

Author(s) -

Barbara A. BrownElliott,

Richard J. Wallace,

Richard Blinkhorn,

Christopher J. Crist,

Linda Mann

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/322523

Subject(s) - mycobacterium chelonae , linezolid , medicine , clarithromycin , myasthenia gravis , mycobacterium , mycobacterium avium complex , mycobacterium infections , antibiotics , surgery , dermatology , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , pathology , vancomycin , bacteria , staphylococcus aureus , biology , tuberculosis , helicobacter pylori , genetics

We describe a 57-year-old man with steroid-dependent myasthenia gravis and progressive ulcerating leg nodules due to clarithromycin-resistant Mycobacterium chelonae. The patient was successfully treated with linezolid.

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