minocycline has been researched along with Bursitis* in 1 studies
1 other study(ies) available for minocycline and Bursitis
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Mycobacterium marinum with associated bursitis.
Mycobacterium marinum infections have been reported for over 50 years, mostly in association with trauma in the setting of water exposure.. The differential diagnosis for nodules in a sporotrichoid distribution with simultaneous bursitis is discussed. Mycobacterium marinum treatment regimens for skin and joint involvement are reviewed.. Mycobacterium marinum was identified by skin tissue culture with Lowenstein-Jensen medium at 32 degrees C. Histopathologic findings support mycobacterial infection.. Bursitis and nodules resolved in the first 2 months of a 6-month course of minocycline treatment.. Bursitis is an extremely rare but significant complication of M. marinum. Topics: Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bursitis; Diagnosis, Differential; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Minocycline; Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous; Mycobacterium marinum; Skin Diseases, Bacterial; Sporotrichosis | 1999 |