An immunocompetent patient presenting with severe septic arthritis due to Ralstonia pickettii identified by molecular-based assays: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Ralstonia pickettii is an infrequent pathogen of invasive infections in healthy individuals. The microorganism is supposed to be of relatively low virulence, but can cause infections, mainly of the respiratory tract, in immunocompromised and cystic fibrosis patients. Ralstonia picketti...

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Autores principales: Makaritsis, Konstantinos P, Neocleous, Charalambos, Gatselis, Nikolaos, Petinaki, Efthimia, Dalekos, George N
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830053
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8125

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2740193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830053
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8125

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