Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection Due to <i>Candida lusitaniae:</i> A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Odyssey: A Case Study

Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection Due to <i>Candida lusitaniae:</i> A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Odyssey: A Case Study

Prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) caused by fungi, although relatively rare, represent a major surgery-related complication. An extremely rare fungal PJI, following revised total knee replacement (TKR) caused by <i>Candida lusitaniae</i>, is reported, and a meticulous review of similar...

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Main Authors: Vasileios Giovanoulis, Angelo V. Vasiliadis, Christos Koutserimpas, George Samonis, Cécile Batailler, Tristan Ferry, Sébastien Lustig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
<i>Candida</i>
prosthetic joint infection
total knee replacement
deep fungal infection
arthroplasty infection
arthroplasty complications
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/11/2640

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https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/11/2640

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