Aneurysm Infection Caused by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans
Aneurysm Infection Caused by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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An 84-year-old man in Japan who had undergone endovascular aortic repair 9 years earlier had an infected aneurysm develop. We detected Desulfovibrio desulfuricans MB at the site. The patient recovered after surgical debridement, artificial vessel replacement, and appropriate antimicrobial therapy. Clinicians should suspect Desulfovibrio spp. infect...
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Aneurysm Infection Caused by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_76d34a04e77a4a39af80ee56391a068c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_76d34a04e77a4a39af80ee56391a068c
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2908.230403