American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
Infectious Diseases, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
BMJ Case Rep. 2022 Aug 9;15(8):e250547. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250547.
has been implicated in cutaneous manifestations in humans, causing persistent wounds called Buruli ulcer. However, it has not been associated with pulmonary infections in humans to date. Herein, we report a case of an immunocompetent adult man with no underlying medical problems presenting with dyspnoea and generalised malaise and diagnosed with lung infection. The patient was prescribed clarithromycin 500 mg two times per day, rifampin 300 mg two tablets daily and moxifloxacin 400 mg daily for 6 months, with complete resolution of his symptoms.
已被牵连到人类的皮肤表现中，导致持续的伤口，称为布鲁里溃疡。然而，迄今为止，它尚未与人类的肺部感染有关。在此，我们报告了一例免疫功能正常的成年男性，无潜在的医疗问题，表现为呼吸困难和全身不适，并被诊断为肺部感染。患者被开了克拉霉素 500 毫克，每日两次；利福平 300 毫克，每日两片；莫西沙星 400 毫克，每日一次，共 6 个月，症状完全缓解。
