An Unusual Case of Brucella abortus Prosthetic Joint Infection

Brucellosis is a systemic infection caused by brucella species. Prosthetic joint infection due to brucella species is rare. We report the case of a prosthetic joint infection presenting fourteen years post treatment for systemic brucellosis.

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Autores principales: Walsh, Jennifer, Gilleece, Anne, Fenelon, Lynda, Cogley, David, Schaffer, Kirsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6960023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31966957
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.37096
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spelling pubmed-69600232020-01-21 An Unusual Case of Brucella abortus Prosthetic Joint Infection Walsh, Jennifer Gilleece, Anne Fenelon, Lynda Cogley, David Schaffer, Kirsten J Bone Jt Infect Case Report Brucellosis is a systemic infection caused by brucella species. Prosthetic joint infection due to brucella species is rare. We report the case of a prosthetic joint infection presenting fourteen years post treatment for systemic brucellosis. Ivyspring International Publisher 2019-11-06 /pmc/articles/PMC6960023/ /pubmed/31966957 http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.37096 Text en © The author(s) This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). See http://ivyspring.com/terms for full terms and conditions.
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An Unusual Case of Brucella abortus Prosthetic Joint Infection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6960023/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31966957
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.37096
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