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Persistent candida arthritis successfully treated with micafungin instillation and surgery. A case report

We report a rare case of C. krusei knee arthritis treated with instillation of micafungin and arthroscopy. A 49-year-old man hospitalized for treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia developed knee arthritis with C. krusei. He was treated with a combination of arthroscopic debridement, intravenous as wel...

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Autores principales: van Egmond, Jeroen C., Hunfeld, Nicole G.M., Rijnders, Bart J.A., Verhaar, Jan A.N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7036544/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32123657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2019.12.011