Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection
Phage therapy is experiencing renewed interest, particularly for antibiotic-resistant infections, and may also be useful for difficult-to-treat cases where surgery to remove foreign infected material is deemed too risky. We report a case of recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> endocar...
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description | Phage therapy is experiencing renewed interest, particularly for antibiotic-resistant infections, and may also be useful for difficult-to-treat cases where surgery to remove foreign infected material is deemed too risky. We report a case of recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> endocarditis with Bentall infection treated successfully with a combination of antibiotics and phages. |
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spelling | doaj-art-c3bd0364b08c4503961fbc97c7fc5d662025-01-24T13:52:40ZengMDPI AGViruses1999-49152025-01-0117112310.3390/v17010123Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall InfectionVictor Eiferman0Pierre-Adrien Vion1Alexandre Bleibtreu2Service des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, APHP Sorbonne Université, 75013 Paris, FranceService de Médecine Nucléaire, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Paris (APHP), 75013 Paris, FranceService des Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales, Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, APHP Sorbonne Université, 75013 Paris, FrancePhage therapy is experiencing renewed interest, particularly for antibiotic-resistant infections, and may also be useful for difficult-to-treat cases where surgery to remove foreign infected material is deemed too risky. We report a case of recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> endocarditis with Bentall infection treated successfully with a combination of antibiotics and phages.https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/1/123phage therapyphagogramBentall procedureendocarditisvascular graft |
spellingShingle | Victor Eiferman Pierre-Adrien Vion Alexandre Bleibtreu Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection Viruses phage therapy phagogram Bentall procedure endocarditis vascular graft |
title | Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection |
title_full | Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection |
title_fullStr | Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection |
title_full_unstemmed | Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection |
title_short | Phage Therapy as a Rescue Treatment for Recurrent <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> Bentall Infection |
title_sort | phage therapy as a rescue treatment for recurrent i pseudomonas aeruginosa i bentall infection |
topic | phage therapy phagogram Bentall procedure endocarditis vascular graft |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/1/123 |
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