RT @IUIDfellowship: Line removal is key, M #mucogenicum usuall S to aminoglycosides (AG), FQ, tetracyclines, macrolides, carbapenems, cefox…
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Line removal is key, M #mucogenicum usuall S to aminoglycosides (AG), FQ, tetracyclines, macrolides, carbapenems, cefoxitin, tmp-smx, linezolid AG+ (macrolide or FQ) was common empirical treatment; adjust based on susceptibilties https://t.co/BUbRNzxLn5
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https://t.co/Td0oYuZ73L “M. mucogenicum is the most common rapidly growing mycobacteria implicated in catheter related bloodstream infections [2, 3]. Like other rapidly growing mycobacteria, it has a high predisposition to create biofilm and colonise intr