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Limited research has evaluated its clinical presentation and treatment outcomes. This retrospective cohort study examined the characteristics and treatment outcomes of cutaneous\n                      <jats:italic>M. marinum<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection at a tertiary care hospital in Thailand.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This study reviewed patients diagnosed with\n                      <jats:italic>M. marinum<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection between 2005 and 2019. Patients were followed for 1 year after being cured. Factors associated with complications were analyzed using binary logistic regression.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      The cohort comprised 20 males and 7 females (mean age\u2009=\u200945.5\u2009\u00b1\u200915.4 years). A history of fish or water exposure was reported in 59.3% of the patients. Most patients developed hand lesions (81.5%), with plaques and nodules as the primary morphologies (51.9% and 29.6%, respectively). A sporotrichoid pattern was observed in one\u2010third of the patients (29.6%). Tenosynovitis occurred in 22.2% of patients, with a female preponderance (adjusted\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.028), advanced age (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.032), and prior steroid injections at the lesion site (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.007) being common factors. The mean duration of cure was 5.6\u2009\u00b1\u20093.1 months, with immunosuppression significantly associated with a longer duration (\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.047). Doxycycline and clarithromycin were the most effective antibiotics. Surgical debridement combined with oral antibiotics successfully treated all tenosynovitis patients, with no recurrence during the 1\u2010year follow\u2010up.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Aquagenic contact history aids in diagnosing\n                      <jats:italic>M. marinum<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection. Females, patients with a history of intralesional corticosteroid injection, and older patients are predisposed to tenosynovitis. Treatment duration is prolonged in immunocompromised patients.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/hsr2.70915","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,6,18]],"date-time":"2025-06-18T03:04:23Z","timestamp":1750215863000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":3,"title":["Cutaneous Infection Caused by\n                    <i>Mycobacterium marinum<\/i>\n                    in Thailand: A 14\u2010Year Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Clinical Characteristics, Complication Risks, and Treatment Efficacy"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"8","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-0928-5650","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Pattriya","family":"Jirawattanadon","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-3293-7813","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Penvadee","family":"Pattanaprichakul","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0005-1730-788X","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Phuwakorn","family":"Saengthong\u2010aram","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Suthasanee","family":"Prasertsook","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kanyalak","family":"Munprom","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Julaluck","family":"Posri","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Popchai","family":"Ngamskulrungroj","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Bangkok Thailand"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,6,18]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_11_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0025-7125(16)34193-1"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/microbiolspec.tnmi7-0038-2016"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/infdis\/39.4.315"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1038\/168826a0"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1517\/14656566.8.17.2965"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/archinte.162.15.1746"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/230949901202000216"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/rheumatology\/36.11.1207"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_10_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/jcm.28.11.2570-2572.1990"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/BF01962371"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.det.2015.03.017"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_13_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1001\/archinte.1994.00420120079009"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_14_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1086\/313972"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_15_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.diagmicrobio.2007.04.005"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_16_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1159\/000514853"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_17_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s10096-006-0201-4"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_18_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1093\/ofid\/ofz550"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_19_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1159\/000328220"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_20_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1365-4362.1993.tb02834.x"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_21_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2353\/jmoldx.2009.080081"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_22_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1128\/JCM.41.9.4418-4420.2003"},{"key":"e_1_2_11_23_1","volume-title":"Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacteria, Nocardiae, and Other Aerobic Actinomycetes","author":"Woods G. 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