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Prosthetic Finger Joint Infection Due to Aspergillus terreus

Fungal periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are rare but associated with significant mortality. We report a case of a finger PJI secondary to Aspergillus terreus in an immunocompetent patient with soil exposure, successfully treated with surgical debridement and voriconazole. Identification of A t...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Takaaki, Lawler, Ericka, Samra, Hasan, Ford, Bradley, Sekar, Poorani
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/PMC7813175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33511236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa614