Mycobacterium Wolinskyi: A New Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium Associated with Cardiovascular Infections?
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DOI: 10.1007/s40121-021-00416-8
Abstract: Mycobacterium wolinskyi is a rapid-growth non-tuberculous mycobacterium. Twenty-one cases of M. wolinskyi infection have been described so far, more than half as cardiovascular or postoperative cardiothoracic infections. We report the case of a patient with… read more here.
Keywords: new non; tuberculous mycobacterium; mycobacterium; wolinskyi new ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium wolinskyi: A Rare Strain Isolated in a Persistent Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.18.00315
Abstract: CASE A patient who underwent first-stage revision procedure elsewhere for prosthetic joint infection (PJI) of the knee with Kocuria rosea presented to us 9 months after the index surgery, with persistent infection. First-stage revision surgery… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterium wolinskyi; joint infection; case; infection ... See more keywords
Mycobacterium wolinskyi Peritonitis after Peritoneal Catheter Embedment Surgery
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.8871-17
Abstract: Mycobacterium wolinskyi belongs to the Mycobacterium smegmatis group, which comprises rapidly growing non-tuberculous mycobacteria. The number of case reports on M. wolinskyi infections associated with postoperative wounds has increased in recent years. We herein report… read more here.
Keywords: mycobacterium; catheter embedment; peritoneal catheter; wolinskyi ... See more keywords