Multisite Infection with Mycobacterium abscessus after Replacement of Breast Implants and Gluteal Lipofilling

Introduction. Medical tourism for aesthetic surgery is popular. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) occasionally cause surgical-site infections. As NTM grow in biofilms, implantations of foreign bodies are at risk. Due to late manifestation, infections occur when patients are back home, where they mus...

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Autores principales: Rüegg, Eva, Cheretakis, Alexandre, Modarressi, Ali, Harbarth, Stephan, Pittet-Cuénod, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25893122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/361340

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25893122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/361340

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