A rare occurrence of opportunistic infection by Streptococcus mitis due to antibiotic-induced neutropenia in Prosthetic joint infection

A rare occurrence of opportunistic infection by Streptococcus mitis due to antibiotic-induced neutropenia in Prosthetic joint infection

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is a devastating complication in arthroplasty surgery. Although the prevalence is less than 2, its functional and financial implications are significant. Part of its treatment involves the usage of prolonged and high-dose systemic antibiotics. Ironically, this predis...

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Main Authors: Tan, Eng Kee, Ahmad Hanif, Khairil Anwar, Jebasingam Issace, Samuel John, Che-Hamzah, Fahrudin
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Group 2023
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/106661/
https://www.cureus.com/articles/124330-a-rare-occurrence-of-opportunistic-infection-by-streptococcus-mitis-due-to-antibiotic-induced-neutropenia-in-prosthetic-joint-infection#!/
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

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https://www.cureus.com/articles/124330-a-rare-occurrence-of-opportunistic-infection-by-streptococcus-mitis-due-to-antibiotic-induced-neutropenia-in-prosthetic-joint-infection#!/

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