Cargando…
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...
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: | |
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 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Chikungunya Masquerading as Acute Rheumatism in an Omani Traveler
por: Al Amin, Mohammed, et al.
Publicado: (2019) -
Multi-system manifestations of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in a young patient
por: Al Busaidi, Ibrahim, et al.
Publicado: (2017) -
Performance of alpha-defensin lateral flow test after synovial fluid centrifugation for diagnosis of periprosthetic knee infection
por: Abdo, Rodrigo Calil Teles, et al.
Publicado: (2021) -
False-negative synovial alpha-defensin
por: Adams, Jake R., et al.
Publicado: (2017) -
It can be unnecessary to combine common synovial fluid analysis and alpha-defensin tests for periprosthetic joint infection diagnosis
por: Li, Hao, et al.
Publicado: (2023)