Case report: Mycobacterium bovis orchitis post intravesical Bacillus Calmette Guerin
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Prosthetic Joint Infection due to Mycobacterium bovis after Intravesical Instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG)
Intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is a treatment to prevent recurrence of superficial urothelial bladder carcinoma. Complications after bladder instillation of BCG have been reported including locally invasive and systemic infections due to dissemination of Mycobacterium bovis from the bladder. We present an uncommon case and literature review of prosthetic joint infec...
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عنوان ژورنال: IDCases
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2214-2509
DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00465