Management of refractory Mycobacterium abscessus sternal infection following reoperative cardiac surgery
Abstract Mycobacterium abscessus surgical site infections are rare, but notoriously difficult to treat. Eradication requires aggressive surgical resection, removal of foreign material, prolonged antibiotics, and consideration of delayed reconstruction.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4027 |