Fracture-associated infection with Mycobacterium smegmatis in a 16-year old patient.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
; 110(1): 116379, 2024 Sep.
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ABSTRACT
We present a patient who suffered an agricultural rollover trauma and developed a fracture-associated tissue infection caused by Mycobacterium smegmatis. Since cases are rare, treatment of infections with M. smegmatis requires an interprofessional approach and the combination of surgery and adjunctive antimicrobial treatment.
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Mycobacterium smegmatis
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Infecções por Mycobacterium não Tuberculosas
Limite:
Adolescent
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Ano de publicação:
2024
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Article
País de afiliação:
Alemanha