Corynebacterium bovis shoulder prosthetic joint infection: the first reported case.

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_ADBC87CEA916
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Sous-type
Etude de cas (case report): rapporte une observation et la commente brièvement.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Corynebacterium bovis shoulder prosthetic joint infection: the first reported case.
Périodique
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Achermann Y., Trampuz A., Moro F., Wüst J., Vogt M.
ISSN
1879-0070[electronic]
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
2009
Volume
64
Numéro
2
Pages
213-215
Langue
anglais
Notes
Publication types: Case Reports ; Journal Article ; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Résumé
We report the first case of Corynebacterium bovis shoulder prosthetic joint infection. The organism was isolated from intraoperative tissue culture and from the removed prosthesis using sonication. A 2-stage exchange and 3 months of antibiotic therapy were performed. C. bovis may cause implant-associated infections, which can manifest as low-grade infection.
Mots-clé
Corynebacterium/classification, Corynebacterium/isolation & purification, Corynebacterium Infections/diagnosis, Corynebacterium Infections/microbiology, Female, Humans, Middle Aged, Prosthesis-Related Infections/microbiology, Shoulder Joint/microbiology
Pubmed
Web of science
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12/01/2010 15:45
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20/08/2019 15:17
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