Open AccessSevere Pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus Cases Due to Co-Infection with Other Microorganisms Well Treated by Clarithromycin and Sitafloxacin in Japan
Author(s) -
Kazuki Takano,
Daishi Shimada,
Shota Kashiwagura,
Yasuhiro Kamioka,
Maya Hariu,
Yuji Watanabe,
Masafumi Seki
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international medical case reports journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.198
H-Index - 11
ISSN - 1179-142X
DOI - 10.2147/imcrj.s321969
Subject(s) - medicine , clarithromycin , mycobacterium abscessus , amikacin , pneumonia , imipenem , pulmonary infection , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , mycobacterium , pathology , antibiotic resistance , tuberculosis , biology , helicobacter pylori
Mycobacterium abscessus frequently causes severe infections, yet its pathophysiological features and treatment regimens have not been established.