323. First case of Prosthetic joint infection due to Nocardia veterana-elegans

BACKGROUND: Nocardia are Gram-positive filamentous bacteria that cause Nocardiosis, a rare opportunistic infection. The most common site of infection is the lungs, with metastatic spread usually to the central nervous system. Prosthetic joint infection due to Nocardia is very rare. METHODS: We repor...

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Autores principales: Fazili, Tasaduq, Bansal, Ekta, Garner, Dorothy C, Bajwa, Vijendra
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/PMC7777845/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.519

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