[Subacute sternal osteomyelitis caused by Gordonia bronchialis after open-heart surgery]

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin. 2013 Oct;31(8):559-60. doi: 10.1016/j.eimc.2013.02.012. Epub 2013 Apr 12.

[Article in Spanish]

Authors

María Alejandra Vasquez¹, Carmen Marne, María Cruz Villuendas, Piedad Arazo

Affiliation

¹ Servicio de Microbiología, IIS Aragón, Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, España.

PMID: 23587704
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2013.02.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Actinomycetales Infections / diagnosis
Actinomycetales Infections / drug therapy
Actinomycetales Infections / microbiology*
Actinomycetales Infections / surgery
Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Coronary Artery Bypass*
Cutaneous Fistula / etiology
Debridement
Diagnosis, Differential
Exudates and Transudates / microbiology
Female
Gordonia Bacterium / drug effects
Gordonia Bacterium / isolation & purification*
Humans
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Nocardia Infections / diagnosis
Osteomyelitis / drug therapy
Osteomyelitis / microbiology*
Osteomyelitis / surgery
Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization
Sternotomy / adverse effects*
Sternum / microbiology*
Sternum / surgery
Surgical Wound Infection / drug therapy
Surgical Wound Infection / microbiology*
Surgical Wound Infection / surgery

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents