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MEDICAL MYCOLOGY CASE REPORTS
Volume 18, Issue -, Pages 24-27Publisher
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2017.07.006
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Fungal prosthetic joint infection; Aspergillus terreus
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Fungal periprosthetic joint infections due to Aspergillus species are rare but are associated with significant cost and morbidity. We present a case of Asperigillus terreus prosthetic joint infection of the hip. The patient was successfully treated with a prolonged course of systemic antifungals along with surgical management.
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