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Case Reports
. 2001 Apr;42(3):208-9.
doi: 10.1053/jinf.2001.0819.

Candida albicans prosthetic arthritis treated with fluconazole alone

J Merrer  1 , B Dupont, A Nieszkowska, B De Jonghe, H Outin
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Candida albicans prosthetic arthritis treated with fluconazole alone

J Merrer et al. J Infect. 2001 Apr.

Abstract

Conventional treatment of Candida prosthetic joint infection usually includes surgery followed by a long period of antifungal medication. We report a case of Candida albicans prosthetic arthritis successfully treated with fluconazole alone.

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