Nontuberculous mycobacterial breast implant infections

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 337-344

  Macadam, Sheina A ^a   Mehling, Blair M ^b   Fanning, Anne ^b   Dufton, John A ^b   Kowalewska Grochowska, Kinga T ^b   Lennox, Peter ^b   Anzarut, Alexander ^b   Rodrigues, Mabel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE DURATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; INFECTION; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIOSIS;

ADULT; BREAST IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33847027769     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000244924.61968.d2     Document Type: Article

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