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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 37, 2005 - Issue 5
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Case Report

Sternal tuberculosis after open heart surgery

Pablo Rivas From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Miguel Górgolas From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain
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Beatriz Gimena Division of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Xeral-Cíes, Vigo, Spain
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Josefa Sousa Division of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Xeral-Cíes, Vigo, Spain
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Manuel L. Fernández-Guerrero From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain
Pages 373-374 | Received 18 Nov 2004, Accepted 31 Jan 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Hussam Tabaja, Zeina Hajar & Souha S. Kanj. (2017) A review of eleven cases of tuberculosis presenting as sternal wound abscess after open heart surgery. Infectious Diseases 49:10, pages 721-727.
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Ho Jin Kim, Joon Bum Kim & Cheol Hyun Chung. (2012) Chronic Sternum Wound Infection Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis After Cardiac Surgery. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 94:4, pages 1332-1335.
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Payal Patel & Shahriar Tavakoli Tabasi. (2011) Sternal Osteomyelitis Caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis After Open Heart Surgery. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 19:5, pages 359-361.
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Suganthi Alagarsamy, Suneel Dhand, Sein Aung, Marcos Wolff & Michelle Bahrain. (2009) Sternal Tuberculosis. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice 17:3, pages 138-143.
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Teresa K. Wang, Chi-Fong Wong, Wing-Kuk Au, Vincent C. Cheng & Samson S. Wong. (2007) Mycobacterium tuberculosis sternal wound infection after open heart surgery: a case report and review of the literature. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease 58:2, pages 245-249.
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Kirun Gopal, Austin Raj, M.R. Rajesh, S.K. Prabhu & Jayasree Geothe. (2007) Sternal tuberculosis after sternotomy for coronary artery bypass surgery: A case report and review of the literature. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 133:5, pages 1365-1366.
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