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Streptobacillus moniliformis septic arthritis: a clinical entity distinct from rat-bite fever?

BACKGROUND: Streptobacillus moniliformis is a zoonotic agent associated with rodent contacts. Although it is more commonly reported to cause rat-bite fever with reactive arthritides, it can also lead to pyogenic infection of the joints. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a lady with past history of osteo...

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Autores principales: Wang, Teresa KF, Wong, Samson SY
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1903360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17561996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-56