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Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure

Lactococcus garvieae is a fish pathogen, rarely causing opportunistic infections in humans. There are only a few cases reported in the literature, mainly endocarditis, suggesting an association with raw fish consumption. We report a case of a periprosthetic hip infection successfully treated with a...

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Autores principales: Westberg, Marianne, Brekke, Hanne, Hermansen, Nils Olav, Flatøy, Bernhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7295644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32566447
http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.43655