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This case demonstrates the challenge of treating\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">M. abscessus<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection, the need for a multidisciplinary approach with aggressive surgical intervention, and prolonged combination antimicrobial therapy for a successful outcome.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.2106\/jbjs.cc.21.00058","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2021,11,19]],"date-time":"2021-11-19T18:04:24Z","timestamp":1637345064000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":4,"title":["Mycobacterium abscessus Periprosthetic Hip Infection Complicated by Superimposed Polymicrobial Infection"],"prefix":"10.2106","volume":"11","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9602-6958","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Nicholas","family":"Genovese","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Rutgers New Jersey 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