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Lumbar arthrodesis infection by multi-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, successfully treated with implant retention and ceftazidime/avibactam.
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Revista espanola de cirugia ortopedica y traumatologia (English ed.) [Rev Esp Cir Ortop Traumatol (Engl Ed)] 2018 Nov - Dec; Vol. 62 (6), pp. 471-473. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Apr 07. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- There are increasingly more patients with prosthetic implants (orthopaedic prostheses, lumbar instruments, osteosynthesis material). In the last decade, infections caused by carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae have increased (bacteriaemia, abscesses, urinary tract infections...) with great difficulty in treatment and important associated comorbidity. We present the first case of infection of a lumbar instrumentation by Klebsiella pneumoniae producing carbapenemase D, OXA-48 type, and successfully treated.<br /> (Copyright © 2018 SECOT. Publicado por Elsevier España, S.L.U. All rights reserved.)
- Subjects :
- Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents pharmacology
Drug Combinations
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Female
Humans
Klebsiella Infections diagnosis
Klebsiella Infections etiology
Lumbar Vertebrae microbiology
Surgical Wound Infection diagnosis
Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use
Arthrodesis
Azabicyclo Compounds therapeutic use
Ceftazidime therapeutic use
Klebsiella Infections drug therapy
Klebsiella pneumoniae drug effects
Klebsiella pneumoniae isolation & purification
Lumbar Vertebrae surgery
Surgical Wound Infection drug therapy
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Details
- Language :
- English; Spanish; Castilian
- ISSN :
- 2173-576X
- Volume :
- 62
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Revista espanola de cirugia ortopedica y traumatologia (English ed.)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 29636227
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.recot.2018.02.002