The synergetic effect of Imipenem-clarithromycin combination in the Mycobacteroides abscessus complex

The synergetic effect of Imipenem-clarithromycin combination in the Mycobacteroides abscessus complex

Abstract Background Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are ubiquitous organisms and the incidence of NTM infections has been increasing in recent years. Mycobacteroides abscessus (M. abscessus) is one of the most antimicrobial-resistant NTM; however, no reliable antibiotic regimen can be officially a...

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Main Authors: Satomi Takei, Hiroaki Ihara, Shinsaku Togo, Ayako Nakamura, Yuichi Fujimoto, Junko Watanabe, Kana Kurokawa, Kohei Shibayama, Issei Sumiyoshi, Yusuke Ochi, Moe Iwai, Takahiro Okabe, Masayoshi Chonan, Shigeki Misawa, Akimichi Ohsaka, Kazuhisa Takahashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Clarithromycin
Fractional inhibitory concentration index
Imipenem
Mycobacteroides abscessus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-02000-5

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