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Title: Mycobacterium kansasii infection with multiple cutaneous lesions. Author: Hanke CW, Temofeew RK, Slama SL. Journal: J Am Acad Dermatol; 1987 May; 16(5 Pt 2):1122-8. PubMed ID: 3584591. Abstract: Mycobacterium kansasii infections of the skin are rarely seen and present variable clinical and histopathologic features. Laboratory identification of the organism is essential for proper diagnosis and selection of appropriate antimycobacterial medications. Antituberculous drugs are the standard treatment; however, therapy with tetracycline or minocycline is a provocative alternative.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]