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Granulicatella adiacens: An uncommon diagnosis of prosthetic hip joint infection. A case report with review of the literature

We report a case of prosthetic hip infection in a 79 year old man caused by Granulicatella adiacens. The diagnosis was achieved using broad range 16S PCR gene analysis at an early stage, after joint aspiration and culture failed to yield a pathogen. Staged revision surgery together with administrati...

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Autores principales: Badrick, Timothy C., Nusem, Iulian, Heney, Claire, Sehu, Marjoree
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8255243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34258223
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01204