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. 1996 Mar;128(3):383-6.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-3476(96)70288-3.

Treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis with clarithromycin plus rifabutin

C Berger  1 , G E Pfyffer, D Nadal
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Treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis with clarithromycin plus rifabutin

C Berger et al. J Pediatr. 1996 Mar.

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.

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