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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...
Autores principales: | van Egmond, Jeroen C., Hunfeld, Nicole G.M., Rijnders, Bart J.A., Verhaar, Jan A.N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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