Salvage Bacteriophage Therapy for a Chronic MRSA Prosthetic Joint Infection
This is a case of a 72 year old male with a chronic methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> prosthetic joint infection. After the third intravenous dose of bacteriophage therapy, an unusual, reversible transaminitis prompted stoppage of bacteriophage therapy. Nevertheless, tre...
Main Authors: | James B. Doub, Vincent Y. Ng, Aaron J. Johnson, Magdalena Slomka, Joseph Fackler, Bri’Anna Horne, Michael J. Brownstein, Matthew Henry, Francisco Malagon, Biswajit Biswas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/5/241 |
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