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Prosthetic Joint Infection Due to Histoplasma capsulatum Complicating a Total Knee Arthroplasty

Histoplasmosis is a common pathogen but rarely reported in prosthetic joint infections. We present a case of Histoplasmosis capsulatum prosthetic joint infection along with a literature review revealing no guidelines or consensus on surgical and antifungal management. We chose the 2-stage management...

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Autores principales: Nowbakht, Cima, Garrity, Katherine, Webber, Nicholas, Eraso, Jairo, Ostrosky-Zeichner, Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7416186/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793759
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx118