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Increasing Kingella Identification in Bone and Joint Infections in Young Children

BACKGROUND: Kingella kingae is an increasingly recognized pathogen among young children with bone and joint infections. Antibiotics given to cover methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus are not effective against Kingella, and necessitate additional empiric antibiotics in this age group. Improvi...

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Autores principales: Quick, Rachel, Williams, John, Cosgrove, Peter, Kahlden, Kyle, Fernandez, Marisol, Thoreson, Lynn, Hauger, Sarmistha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631724/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.013