Brucella Periprosthetic Joint Infection Involving Bilateral Knees with Negative Synovial Fluid Alpha-Defensin

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) due to Brucella is uncommon despite relatively high endemicity of human brucellosis and its osteoarticular predilection. We report a case of a 57-year-old woman with bacteraemic brucellosis complicated by Brucella periprosthetic infection of both knee joints occu...

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Autores principales: Balkhair, Abdullah, Al Maskari, Sultan, Ibrahim, Shadin, Al Busaidi, Ibrahim, Al Amin, Mohammed, Ba Taher, Hashim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6664600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31396423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9423946

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6664600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31396423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9423946

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