Group B Streptococcal Prosthetic Knee Joint Infection Linked to the Consumption of Raw Fish

INTRODUCTION: Group B Streptococcal (GBS) prosthetic joint infections (PJI) are rare, accounting for only 4.6-6% of primary and revision total knee replacements (TKRs). In 2015, there was an outbreak of GBS infections in Singapore with an association confirmed between consumption of Chinese-style ra...

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Autores principales: Law, Gin Way, Wijaya, Limin, Tan, Andrew Hwee Chye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181355
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.850

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181355
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.850

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