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Mycobacterium abscessus Prosthetic Joint Infections of the Knee

M. abscessus complex prosthetic joint infections (PJI) of the knee are rare. We present a patient with an M. abscessus subsp. massiliense, a nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), peri-prosthetic knee infection who presented with wound drainage followed by sepsis. The published peer-reviewed literature...

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Autores principales: Nengue, Lydie, Diaz, Mark Anthony A., Sherman, Courtney E., Bhasin, Arveen, Libertin, Claudia R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6831809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31700770
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.36286