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Osteomyelitis and synovitis produced by Mycobacterium marinum in a fisherman
R B Clark1, H Spector, D M Friedman
1Department of Pathology, Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Upland, Pennsylvania 19013.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
|November 1, 1990
Abstract:
We report a case of osteomyelitis and synovitis produced by Mycobacterium marinum in the left index finger of a fisherman. A combination of surgical intervention and antimicrobial therapy with minocycline, rifampin, and ethambutol was efficacious.