Trichophyton as a Rare Cause of Postoperative Wound Infection Resistant to Standard Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy

• मुख्य लेखकों: Sheema Gaffar (लेखक), John K. Birknes (लेखक), Kenji M. Cunnion (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Fungal infections are rare causes of acute surgical wound infections, but Candida is not an infrequent etiology in chronic wound infections. Trichophyton species is a common cause of tinea capitis but has not been reported as a cause of neurosurgical wound infection. We report a case of Trichophyton...