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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...
Autores principales: | Ricci, S., Montemaggi, A., Nieddu, F., Serranti, D., Indolfi, G., Moriondo, M., Azzari, C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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