Journal of bone and joint infection, 2022-07, Vol.7 (4), p.137-141
2022
Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Prosthetic joint infections caused by Mycobacterium avium complex: a series of five cases
- Ist Teil von
- Journal of bone and joint infection, 2022-07, Vol.7 (4), p.137-141
- Ort / Verlag
- Copernicus GmbH
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2022
- Link zum Volltext
- Quelle
- EZB Free E-Journals
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- 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.
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISSN: 2206-3552eISSN: 2206-3552DOI: 10.5194/jbji-7-137-2022Titel-ID: cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_112088ba904f4fc09c9feb6565ff66e5
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Brief Report, Health aspects, Implants, Artificial, Mycobacterium avium complex, Prosthesis