TABLE 2.
Treatment | Regimen | Overall success rate+ | |
≤3 weeks# | >3 weeks¶ | ||
Rifampicin and fusidic acid | 4/4 (100) | 15/20 (75) | 19/24 (79) |
Doxycycline | 2/3 (66) | 2/3 (66) | 4/6 (66) |
Minocycline and fusidic acid | NA | 2/3 (66) | 2/3 (66) |
Rifampicin and TMP | NA | 1/1 (100) | 1/1 (100) |
Clindamycin | NA | 0/1 (0) | 0/1 (0) |
Teicoplanin | 1/1 (100) | NA | 1/1 (100) |
TMP-SMX | NA | 0/1 (0) | 0/1 (0) |
Data are presented as n/N (%). TMP: trimethoprim; TMP-SMX: trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole; NA: not applicable. #: n=8; ¶: n=29; +: n=37.