Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone in Tennessee.

Kainer, Marion A

Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone in Tennessee. [electronic resource] - The New England journal of medicine Dec 2012 - 2194-203 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

1533-4406

10.1056/NEJMoa1212972 doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Ascomycota--isolation & purification
Aspergillosis--diagnosis
Aspergillus fumigatus--isolation & purification
Disease Outbreaks
Drug Compounding
Drug Contamination
Female
Glucocorticoids--administration & dosage
Humans
Injections, Epidural--adverse effects
Injections, Spinal--adverse effects
Male
Meningitis, Fungal--diagnosis
Methylprednisolone--administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Pharmacies
Risk Factors
Tennessee--epidemiology