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Minocycline Has No Clear Role in the Treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus Disease

Mike Marvin Ruth, Jasper Sangen, Lian J. Pennings, Jodie A. Schildkraut, Wouter Hoefsloot, Cecile Magis‐Escurra, Heiman Wertheim, Jakko van Ingen

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2018 · 18 citations · 9 references

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Mycobacterium abscessus causes a difficult-to-treat pulmonary disease (MAb-PD). After initial intravenous treatment, minocycline is recommended in the oral continuation phase of treatment.

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