| Literature DB >> 19923477 |
Laurent Hocqueloux1, Didier Marc Poisson, Simon Sunder, Sébastien Guilbert, Thierry Prazuck.
Abstract
We describe the third case of prosthetic infection due to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae. The patient, a 68-year-old woman, had had total knee arthroplasty 12 months before diagnosis. She had been in contact with swine at home. We review the seven previous reports of septic arthritis due to E. rhusiopathiae.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19923477 PMCID: PMC2812303 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01683-09
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948