Successful treatment of a Candida auris intra-articular infection.
A 78-year-old woman with a long-term ankle spacer with antibacterials developed an intra-articular Candida auris infection. Treatment with systemic antifungal therapy plus an amphotericin B moulded cement spacer was successful.
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intra-articular infection amphotericin cement spacer