Septic arthritis caused by Sphingomonas paucimobilis in an immunocompetent patient;Artritis séptica por Sphingomonas paucimobilis en un paciente inmunocompetente

Reumatologia Clinica

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 378-379

  Souto, Alejandro ^a   Guinda, María ^b   Mera, Antonio ^a   Pardo, Fernanda ^a  

^a University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DA COSTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROCENTESIS; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; SPHINGOMONAS PAUCIMOBILIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; KNEE JOINT; MALE; SPHINGOMONAS;

EID: 84868617596     PISSN: 1699258X     EISSN: 18851398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2012.06.002     Document Type: Letter

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