Micromonas (Peptostreptococcus) micros: Unusual case of prosthetic joint infection associated with dental procedures

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 294, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 465-470

  Bartz, Holger ^a   Nonnenmacher, Claudia ^a   Bollmann, Christine ^a   Kuhl, Matthias ^a   Zimmermann, Stefan ^a   Heeg, Klaus ^a   Mutters, Reinier ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Micromonas micros; Prosthetic joint infection; Tooth extraction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DENTISTRY; FEMALE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MICROMONAS MICROS; MOUTH CAVITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 12744279207     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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