Treating Primary Arthroprosthesis Infection Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. abscessus

Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria are very rare, and results of treatment can be unpredictable. A 72-year-old female underwent hip replacement after an accidental fall in a local hospital in Santo Domingo. The postoperative period was uneventful except for a tra...

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Published in:Case Rep Infect Dis
Main Authors: Pace, Valerio, Antinolfi, Pierluigi, Borroni, Emanuele, Cirillo, Daniela Maria, Cenci, Elio, Piersimoni, Claudio, Cardaccia, Angela, Nofri, Marco, Papalini, Chiara, Petruccelli, Rosario, Marzano, Fabrizio, Pasticci, Maria Bruna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6942737/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31929923
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5892913
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