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Is primary meningococcal arthritis in children more frequent than we expect? Two pediatric case reports revealed by molecular test

BACKGROUND: Primary meningococcal arthritis is a rare infectious disease that occurs in less than 3% of meningococcal infections and is characterized by arthritis without meningitis, fever, rash, or hemodynamic instability Barahona [Case Rep Orthop 4696014:2017 ]. There are no validated clinical cri...

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Autores principales: Ricci, S., Montemaggi, A., Nieddu, F., Serranti, D., Indolfi, G., Moriondo, M., Azzari, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30591016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3602-y