Compliance with Antimicrobial Therapy for Buruli Ulcer
Author(s) -
Sandor-Adrian Klis,
Riemer Adam Kingma,
Wilson Tuah,
Ymkje Stienstra,
Tjip S. van der Werf
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.07
H-Index - 259
eISSN - 1070-6283
pISSN - 0066-4804
DOI - 10.1128/aac.03763-14
Subject(s) - buruli ulcer , antimicrobial , medicine , compliance (psychology) , microbiology and biotechnology , intensive care medicine , biology , disease , psychology , social psychology
We read with great interest the study by Philips et al. ([1][1]) reporting on successful outcomes of the combination of streptomycin and rifampin for 2 weeks, followed by clarithromycin and rifampin for 6 weeks, in the treatment of Buruli ulcer (BU). Currently, drug treatment for BU consists of 8
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