The Infection That Wouldn’t Heal: A Surgical Mystery Hidden in Plain Sight

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The Infection That Wouldn’t Heal: A Surgical Mystery Hidden in Plain Sight

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Weeks after routine surgical procedures, several patients develop painful, persistent wound infections that refuse to respond to conventional antibiotics. Routine bacterial cultures reveal little, and investigators begin questioning whether the problem involves the patients, the operating room, or something nobody thought to examine. Follow the clinical clues, consider the differential diagnosis, and uncover the unusual microorganism and infection-control failure behind this medical mystery.

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