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Management of refractory Mycobacterium abscessus sternal infection following reoperative cardiac surgery
- Source :
- Clinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 2328-2331 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Wiley, 2021.
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Abstract
- Abstract Mycobacterium abscessus surgical site infections are rare, but notoriously difficult to treat. Eradication requires aggressive surgical resection, removal of foreign material, prolonged antibiotics, and consideration of delayed reconstruction.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20500904
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Clinical Case Reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.fda32acebe9c4d849e781f382a26894e
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4027