Achromobacter xylosoxidans presenting as a suprapatellar abscess and polyarthritis

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-46

  Carroll, Matthew B ^a   Forgione, Michael ^a  

^a KEESLER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ABSCESS; ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; JOINT SWELLING; MORNING STIFFNESS; PATELLA; POLYARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEATING; SYMPTOM; SYNOVITIS;

ABSCESS; ACHROMOBACTER DENITRIFICANS; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARTHRITIS; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 77950362237     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181c7e4c8     Document Type: Article

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