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Femoral Prosthesis Infection byRhodotorula mucilaginosa

Author(s) -

Vincenzo Savini,

Federica Sozio,

Chiara Catavitello,

Marzia Talia,

Assunta Manna,

Fabio Febbo,

Andrea Balbinot,

Giovanni Di Bonaventura,

R Piccolomini,

Giustino Parruti,

Domenico D’Antonio

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

journal of clinical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349

H-Index - 255

eISSN - 1070-633X

pISSN - 0095-1137

DOI - 10.1128/jcm.00873-08

Subject(s) - rhodotorula , prosthesis , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , orthopedic surgery , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , medicine , virology , surgery , genetics , yeast

This case report is a case history of a femoral prosthesis infection caused by Rhodotorula mucilaginosa in a human immunodeficiency virus patient. Though the pathogenicity of this organism for bone tissue has been previously reported, this is the first reported case of an orthopedic prosthesis infection by this species of the genus Rhodotorula.

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