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Severe polymicrobial and fungal periprosthetic osteomyelitis persisting after hip disarticulations treated with caspofungin in risk patients: a case series

BACKGROUND: Periprosthetic fungal infections are considered rare and opportunistic infections. Treatment is difficult, and established standards do not yet exist. The choice of the appropriate antifungal drug might affect the patient outcome. CASES: All the three cases presented showed polybacterial...

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Autores principales: Enz, Andreas, Müller, Silke, Mittelmeier, Wolfram, Klinder, Annett
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8720203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34972536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-021-00490-3