A case report on Mycobacterium houstonense infection after total hip arthroplasty

Abstract Background Mycobacterium houstonense is a category of rapidly growing mycobacteria that is gram-positive, acid-fast, polycrystalline, and non-spore-forming. There have been few reports of human infection caused by Mycobacterium houstonense worldwide. Case presentation We present a case of c...

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Principais autores:	ZhiPeng Li, ZhaoFeng Yuan, HuiLing Cao, DaWei Huan, Yue Qiu, TianWei Xia, JiRong Shen
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2023-10-01
coleção:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Assuntos:	Rapidly growing mycobacteria Mycobacteria houstonense Metagenomic next-generation sequencing Periprosthetic joint Infection Two-stage revision Surgery
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08705-y
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