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Spinal and Paraspinal Fungal Infections Associated With Contaminated Methylprednisolone Injections

BACKGROUND.  A nationwide outbreak of fungal infections was traced to injection of Exserohilum-contaminated methylprednisolone. We describe our experience with patients who developed spinal or paraspinal infection after injection of contaminated methylprednisolone. METHODS.  Data were assembled from...

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Autores principales: Moudgal, Varsha, Singal, Bonita, Kauffman, Carol A., Brodkey, Jason A., Malani, Anurag N., Olmsted, Russell N., Kasotakis, Michael J., Koch, Spencer R., Kaakaji, Rami, Nyaku, Mawuli, Neelakanta, Anupama, Valenstein, Paul, Winter, Suzanne, Otto, Michael, Jagarlamudi, Rajasekhar, Kerr, Lisa, Czerwinski, Jennifer, Vandenberg, David, Sutton, Suzanne R., Murphy, Holly, Halasyamani, Lakshmi K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofu022