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Successful treatment of a Candida auris intra-articular infection

A 78-year-old woman with a long-term ankle spacer with antibacterials developed an intra-articular Candida auris infection. Treatment with systemic antifungal therapy plus an amphotericin B moulded cement spacer was successful.

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Autores principales: Roberts, Scott C., Zembower, Teresa R., Bolon, Maureen K., Kadakia, Anish R., Gilley, Jasen H., Ko, Jason H., Clark, Jessica, Ward-Fore, Sharon, Taiwo, Babafemi O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6566482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31179850
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2019.1625287
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author Roberts, Scott C.
Zembower, Teresa R.
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spelling pubmed-65664822019-06-21 Successful treatment of a Candida auris intra-articular infection Roberts, Scott C. Zembower, Teresa R. Bolon, Maureen K. Kadakia, Anish R. Gilley, Jasen H. Ko, Jason H. Clark, Jessica Ward-Fore, Sharon Taiwo, Babafemi O. Emerg Microbes Infect Commentary A 78-year-old woman with a long-term ankle spacer with antibacterials developed an intra-articular Candida auris infection. Treatment with systemic antifungal therapy plus an amphotericin B moulded cement spacer was successful. Taylor & Francis 2019-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6566482/ /pubmed/31179850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2019.1625287 Text en © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, on behalf of Shanghai Shangyixun Cultural Communication Co., Ltd http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Roberts, Scott C.
Zembower, Teresa R.
Bolon, Maureen K.
Kadakia, Anish R.
Gilley, Jasen H.
Ko, Jason H.
Clark, Jessica
Ward-Fore, Sharon
Taiwo, Babafemi O.
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title_short Successful treatment of a Candida auris intra-articular infection
title_sort successful treatment of a candida auris intra-articular infection
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