Mycobacterium abscessus Prosthetic Joint Infections of the Knee.

Autor:	Nengue L; Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA., Diaz MAA; Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA., Sherman CE; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA., Bhasin A; Division of Allergy, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA., Libertin CR; Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Journal of bone and joint infection [J Bone Jt Infect] 2019 Sep 25; Vol. 4 (5), pp. 223-226. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Sep 25 (Print Publication: 2019).
DOI:	10.7150/jbji.36286
Abstrakt:	M. abscessus complex prosthetic joint infections (PJI) of the knee are rare. We present a patient with an M. abscessus subsp. massiliense , a nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM), peri-prosthetic knee infection who presented with wound drainage followed by sepsis. The published peer-reviewed literature on knee PJIs due to this organism is reviewed to highlight its clinical presentation,symptomatology, microbiology, surgical interventions, antimicrobial regimens, and outcomes. Competing Interests: Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interest exists. (© The author(s).)
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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