Mycobacterium fortuitum infection in prosthetic breast implants

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2002 May;109(6):2124-8. doi: 10.1097/00006534-200205000-00051.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Breast Implantation / adverse effects*
  • Drainage
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / diagnosis
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / drug therapy
  • Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / etiology*
  • Mycobacterium fortuitum* / isolation & purification
  • Reoperation
  • Sodium Chloride
  • Surgical Wound Infection / diagnosis
  • Surgical Wound Infection / drug therapy
  • Surgical Wound Infection / etiology*

Substances

  • Sodium Chloride