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Prosthetic joint infection caused by Helcococcus kunzii.

Conchita Pérez-Jorge1, José Cordero, Mercedes Marin, Jaime Esteban.   

Abstract

Helcococcus kunzii was isolated by sonication and conventional cultures obtained from a case of infection following total knee prosthesis in an immunocompetent patient. The patient recovered uneventfully. This is the first known case of an H. kunzii prosthetic joint infection.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 22135250      PMCID: PMC3264187          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01244-11

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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