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Burkholderia pseudomallei peri-prosthetic infection following medial malleolar internal fixation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Melioidosis-associated peri-prosthetic infection is extremely rare. To date, melioidosis associated septic arthritis of the ankle joint following a medial malleolar internal fixation has not been reported. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a 49-year-old male with a history of long standing...

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Autores principales: Jayarajah, Umesh, Arulanantham, Arulprashanth, Koculen, Vimaleswaran, Palkumbura, Chamikara, Faleel, Aadil, Sooriyarachchi, Rukshan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7082978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32192457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-04967-y