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Mycobacterium bovis infection of an aortobifemoral bypass graft with Streptococcus intermedius super...

Mycobacterium bovis infection of an aortobifemoral bypass graft with Streptococcus intermedius super...

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Mycobacterium bovis infection of an aortobifemoral bypass graft with Streptococcus intermedius superinfection after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy for bladder cancer

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Full title

Mycobacterium bovis infection of an aortobifemoral bypass graft with Streptococcus intermedius superinfection after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy for bladder cancer

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Infection, 2021-04, Vol.49 (2), p.345-348

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Background
The Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is a life-attenuated form of
Mycobacterium bovis
widely used as immunotherapy for localized bladder cancer. Adverse reactions to intravesical BCG instillations are rare.
Case
We describe a 70-year-old man with a history of an aortobifemoral bypass graft, placement of a synthetic mesh for...

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Full title

Mycobacterium bovis infection of an aortobifemoral bypass graft with Streptococcus intermedius superinfection after intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guérin immunotherapy for bladder cancer

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2430377145

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2430377145

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ISSN

0300-8126

E-ISSN

1439-0973

DOI

10.1007/s15010-020-01495-4

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