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Streptococcus gordonii—a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection in a total hip replacement
A 69-year-old female with a history of bilateral total hip replacements presented with rigors, fever and sudden onset left groin pain. A pelvic X-ray showed well-fixed implants. Blood results revealed a leucocytosis (white cell count 22.3 × 10(9) l(–1)) and elevated C-reactive protein (211 mg/l). Ul...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241763/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096320 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw235 |