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Streptococcus salivarius Prosthetic Joint Infection following Dental Cleaning despite Antibiotic Prophylaxis

We present the case of a 92-year-old man with septic arthritis of a prosthetic hip joint due to Streptococcus salivarius one week following a high-risk dental procedure despite preprocedure amoxicillin. S. salivarius is a commensal bacterium of the human oral mucosa that is an uncommon cause of bact...

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Autores principales: Olson, Lyra B., Turner, Daniel J., Cox, Gary M., Hostler, Christopher J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6501194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31143483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8109280