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Case report demonstrates successful cure of pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus with dual beta-lactams, highlighting a viable strategy against resistant strains.
Macrolide resistance has rendered the treatment of Mycobacterium abscessus extremely difficult and is fueling a crisis. Recently, there has been dramatically increased incidence of infections by M abscessus. Select dual β-lactam combinations have shown promising in vitro results. Herein, we present a patient whose M abscessus infection cured using dual β-lactams as part of multidrug regimen.
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