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Clostridioides difficile Bacteraemia and Septic Arthritis in a Sickle Cell Disease Patient

Extra-colonic Clostridioides difficile infection is rare. Here we describe a sickle cell disease patient with avascular necrosis who presented with persistent bacteraemia due to C. difficile and septic arthritis in a native knee joint, which responded very well to medical and surgical treatment but...

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Autores principales: Alqurashi, Moayad, Madani, Badr, Mursi, Mohamed, Eltayeb, Nazik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8988493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35402324
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2022_003243