Prosthetic hip joint infection by Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy following intravesical instillation for bladder cancer identified using whole-genome sequencing: a case report

BACKGROUND: Joint replacement is an effective intervention and prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most serious complications of such surgery. Diagnosis of PJI is often complex and requires multiple modalities of investigation. We describe a rare cause of PJI which highlights these challe...

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Autores principales: Riste, Michael, Davda, Pretin, Smith, E. Grace, Wyllie, David H., Dedicoat, Martin, Jog, Simantini, Laird, Steven, Langman, Gerald, Jenkins, Neil, Stevenson, Jonathan, O’Shea, Matthew K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33546627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05831-3

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