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Unusual infections: Femoral abscess due to Nocardia abscessus in a patient suffering from metastatic peripheral bronchial carcinoma and hygienic consequences

During the course of a peripheral bronchial carcinoma with pulmonary and cerebral metastases a femoral abscess developed in a 49 year-old patient after radio- and chemotherapy. A bacterial strain, which was isolated four times from a deep wound of the left thigh was tentatively identified as a membe...

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Autores principales: Daeschlein, Georg, Fetouh Yassin, Atteyet-Alla, Franke, Andreas, Kramer, Axel, Schaal, Klaus-Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3252651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22242084
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000160