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Infection of a prosthetic knee joint with Clostridium bifermentans

We present the first reported case of prosthetic joint infection caused by Clostridium bifermentans, which was treated with total joint washout and debridement allowing for the patient to retain his prosthesis and achieve full recovery. Clostridium bifermentans is a gram-positive, anaerobic, spore-f...

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Autores principales: Barrett, Lisa F, Saragadam, Sailaja Devi, DiMaria, Christina N, Delgado-Daza, Alejandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7416826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaa057