Mycobacterium tuberculosis Surgical Site Infection after Cardiac Surgery in the COVID-19 Era: A Case Report

Infection of surgical wounds with acid-fast bacilli, including tubercle bacilli, is rare, and is poorly described in the literature. We present the case of a 74-year-old male who developed a sternal wound infection after cardiac surgery due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, diagnosed post-morte...

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Autores principales: Parolari, Giulia, Sepulcri, Chiara, Salsano, Antonio, Giacobbe, Daniele Roberto, Marchese, Anna, Barbieri, Ramona, Guadagno, Antonio, Spina, Bruno, Santini, Francesco, Bassetti, Matteo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8871775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35200440
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/idr14010013

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8871775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35200440
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/idr14010013

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