Prosthetic joint infection due to Candida parapsilosis in the UK: case report and literature review.
Candida infection of joint replacements is a rare but increasingly reported phenomenon. A case of Candida parapsilosis prosthetic knee joint infection occurring in the UK is described. Cure followed removal of the prosthesis and treatment, first with a combination of amphotericin and 5-fluorocytosin...
Main Authors: | Paul, J, White, S, Nicholls, K, Crook, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1992
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