Treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis with clarithromycin plus rifabutin.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Treatment with clarithromycin plus rifabutin in children with nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis was associated with resolution of chronic sinus formation and discharge after incomplete excision in five of five cases, and involution of the enlarged lymph nodes in two of three cases treated without surgery.
Medical subject headings
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Antibiotics, Antitubercular
- Clarithromycin
- Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection
- Rifabutin
- Tuberculosis, Lymph Node