Bacterial arthritis caused by Leptotrichia amnionii

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2082-2083

  Goto, Miki ^a   Hitomi, Shigemi ^a   Ishii, Tomoo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFAZOLIN; CEFCAPENE PIVOXIL; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LEPTOTRICHIA; LEPTOTRICHIA AMNIONII; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; LEPTOTRICHIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEPTOTRICHIA AMNIONII;

EID: 34250623242     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02441-06     Document Type: Article

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