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. 2012 Jan 17;6(1):e1473. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001473

Table 3. Proportion of cases with treatment success for initial M. ulcerans lesions using fluoroquinolone-containing regimens.

Total antibiotics+no antibiotics Received antibiotics No antibiotics P-value
All first episodes 97/111 (87%) 64/64 (100%) 33/47 (70%) p<0.0001
Minor surgery 43/49 (88%) 20/20 (100%) 23/29 (79%) pā€Š=ā€Š0.07
Major surgery 54/62 (87%) 44/44 (100%) 10/18 (56%) p<0.0001
Negative margins 51/55 (93%) 22/22 (100%) 29/33 (88%) pā€Š=ā€Š0.14
Positive margins 44/54 (81%) 40/40 (100%) 4/14 (29%) p<0.0001