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A rare case of periprosthetic joint infection of the hip due to Kocuria spp.

BACKGROUND: Kocuria spp. are ubiquitous bacteria that have gained recent attention as potential infectious agents. The most common bacteria in PJI are S. aureus und S. epidermidis. CASE PRESENTATION: We present the case of a 72-year-old woman who received total hip arthroplasty after a traumatic med...

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Autores principales: Koenemann, Nora Anais, Sauerwald, Fabian, Thimel, Dierk, Mayr, Edgar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10536817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37770826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04286-2