Aortic aneurysm and aortic graft infection related to Mycobacterium bovis after intravesical Bacille Calmette–Guérin therapy—a case series

BACKGROUND: So called “mycotic” aortic aneurysms account for only 0.7 to 1.3% of all aortic aneurysms and are commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella species. Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG), a live attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis, is part of the therapy of non-muscle-invasiv...

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Autores principales: Buerger, M., Kapahnke, S., Omran, S., Schomaker, M., Rief, M., Greiner, A., Frese, J. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7972206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33731071
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01142-1

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