Prosthetic Finger Joint Infection Due to Aspergillus terreus
Prosthetic Finger Joint Infection Due to Aspergillus terreus
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US: Oxford University Press
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Fungal periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are rare but associated with significant mortality. We report a case of a finger PJI secondary to Aspergillus terreus in an immunocompetent patient with soil exposure, successfully treated with surgical debridement and voriconazole. Identification of A terreus is important because of intrins...
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Prosthetic Finger Joint Infection Due to Aspergillus terreus
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7813175
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7813175
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2328-8957
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2328-8957
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10.1093/ofid/ofaa614