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Septic arthritis and osteomyelitis due to Roseomonas; Case report and review of soft tissue, joint and bone infection

Roseomonas gilardii rarely causes infection in humans. We report that a patient with underlying rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes developed wrist septic arthritis and osteomyelitis due to Roseomonas after steroid joint injection. After antibiotic and surgical treatment, the condition of the patient...

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Autor principal: Her, Minyoung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10206418/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37234729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2023.e01792
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Sumario:Roseomonas gilardii rarely causes infection in humans. We report that a patient with underlying rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes developed wrist septic arthritis and osteomyelitis due to Roseomonas after steroid joint injection. After antibiotic and surgical treatment, the condition of the patient improved. We reviewed previously reported cases of soft tissue, joint and bone infection related to Roseomonas to understand the characteristics of joint and bone infection of Roseomonas.