Kingella kingae: An emerging pathogen of acute osteoarticular infections in children [5]

Pediatrics

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 249-

  Saphyakhajon, Phisit ^a   Greene, Gerald ^a  

^a ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE INFECTION; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; KINGELLA KINGAE; LETTER; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; DAY CARE; EPIDEMIC; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; MICROBIOLOGY; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTION; NOTE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; KINGELLA KINGAE; MINNESOTA; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS; OSTEOMYELITIS;

EID: 33644838235     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-2188     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

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