Prosthetic joint infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) due to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a rare entity. There is limited guidance on management strategies and outcomes. In this paper, we describe the demographics, comorbidities, and clinical course of five patients at two academic institutions, constituting the...

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Autores principales: Dobos, Katharine, Suh, Gina A., Tande, Aaron J., Kappagoda, Shanthi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Copernicus GmbH 2022
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9284414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855286
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-137-2022
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author Dobos, Katharine
Suh, Gina A.
Tande, Aaron J.
Kappagoda, Shanthi
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description Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) due to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a rare entity. There is limited guidance on management strategies and outcomes. In this paper, we describe the demographics, comorbidities, and clinical course of five patients at two academic institutions, constituting the largest series described to date.
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spelling pubmed-92844142022-07-18 Prosthetic joint infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases Dobos, Katharine Suh, Gina A. Tande, Aaron J. Kappagoda, Shanthi J Bone Jt Infect Brief Report Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) due to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is a rare entity. There is limited guidance on management strategies and outcomes. In this paper, we describe the demographics, comorbidities, and clinical course of five patients at two academic institutions, constituting the largest series described to date. Copernicus GmbH 2022-07-06 /pmc/articles/PMC9284414/ /pubmed/35855286 http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-137-2022 Text en Copyright: © 2022 Katharine Dobos et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this licence, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Prosthetic joint infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases
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title_full Prosthetic joint infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases
title_fullStr Prosthetic joint infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases
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title_sort prosthetic joint infections caused by mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9284414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855286
http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/jbji-7-137-2022
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