Osteomyelitis/septic arthritis caused by kingella kingae among day care attendees -Minnesota, 2003

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 241-243

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DAY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; KINGELLA KINGAE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; UNITED STATES;

ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KINGELLA KINGAE; MALE; MINNESOTA; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS; OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 1642486413     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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