Chronic otitis media caused by Mycobacterium abscessus spp. massiliense treated with tigecycline in a 10-year-old child
Mycobacterium abscessus is one of the most pathogenic and chemotherapy-resistant rapidly growing mycobacteria. This Mycobacterium should always be considered as a possible cause of chronic otitis media in children, and treatment might be challenging because of its resistance to multiple antibiotics....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218344540 |