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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Case Report
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
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author Westberg, Marianne
Brekke, Hanne
Hermansen, Nils Olav
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description 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 two-stage revision surgery.
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spelling pubmed-72956442020-06-18 Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure Westberg, Marianne Brekke, Hanne Hermansen, Nils Olav Flatøy, Bernhard J Bone Jt Infect Case Report 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 two-stage revision surgery. Ivyspring International Publisher 2020-04-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7295644/ /pubmed/32566447 http://dx.doi.org/10.7150/jbji.43655 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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Flatøy, Bernhard
Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
title Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
title_full Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
title_fullStr Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
title_full_unstemmed Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
title_short Late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen Lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
title_sort late onset periprosthetic infection of the hip caused by the fish pathogen lactococcus garvieae in a patient not associated with fish exposure
topic Case Report
url 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
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