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Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection after reconstructive surgery: a new level of complexity

We report the first published case of Prototheca wickerhamii breast implant infection. This occurred after mastectomy, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, breast reconstruction, implant revisions and breast seroma aspirations and was preceded by polymicrobial infection. Definitive treatment required implant...

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Autores principales: Teh, Joanne S.K., Wilke, Amalie E., Overstall, Simon M., Teng, Jasmine C., Chin, Ruth, Couper, Jennifer M., Lo, Christine A., Waring, Lynette J., Sheffield, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8455647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.003