Open AccessBreast implant infection after radical mastectomy with Citrobacter koseri: Case report
Author(s) -
Aleksandra Radovanović-Spurnić,
Igor Spurnić,
Goran Stevanović,
O. Kosovac,
Mijomir Pelemiš
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acta chirurgica iugoslavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0887
pISSN - 0354-950X
DOI - 10.2298/aci1502061s
Subject(s) - medicine , implant , citrobacter , mastectomy , modified radical mastectomy , breast implant , surgery , breast cancer , cancer , enterobacteriaceae , escherichia coli , biochemistry , chemistry , gene
In this paper we are presenting the case report on a patient with breast implant infection after radical mastectomy caused by Citrobacter koseri. Breast implant infection recoverd after systemic antimicrobial therapy and implant removal. We reviewed the literature about breast implant infection and did not find case of Citrobacter koseri infection.