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A Case of Actinomyces Prosthetic Hip Infection
Actinomyces is a species of gram-positive anaerobic commensal organisms found in the human oropharynx, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary tracts, which most often are implicated in cervicofacial infections. Rarely do these organisms cause joint infections. We present the case of a 68-year-old man w...
Autores principales: | Redmond, Sarah N, Helms, Richard, Pensiero, Amanda |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7417308/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32789085 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9148 |
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