Propionibacterium avidum infection following breast reduction: high morbidity from a low-virulence pathogen

Propionibacterium avidum is a common inhabitant of sebaceous glands, traditionally considered to be of low virulence and generally found on implanted foreign material. We report a rare case of P. avidum breast abscess, causing severe morbidity following breast reduction surgery. A 36-year-old woman...

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Autores principales: di Summa, Pietro G., Yvon, Adrien, Larcher, Lorenz, Raffoul, Wassim, Koch, Nathalie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjv002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25672974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjv002

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