Candidal Prosthetic Hip Infection in a Patient with Previous Candidal Septic Arthritis

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 248-252

  Lazzarini, Luca ^a   Manfrin, Vinicio ^a   De Lalla, Fausto ^a  

^a SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Arthroplasty; Candida; Hip; Infection

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 1242319581     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-5403(03)00407-8     Document Type: Article

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