Pantoea Agglomerans foreign body-induced septic arthritis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1311-1312

  Rave, Omer ^a   Assous, Marc Victor ^a   Hashkes, Philip J ^a   Lebel, Ehud ^a   Hadas Halpern, Irit ^a   Megged, Orli ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Foreign body; Pantoea agglomerans; Polymerase chain reaction; Septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFAZOLIN; CEFUROXIME; DNA 16S; IBUPROFEN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTHROCENTESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PANTOEA AGGLOMERANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANGE OF MOTION; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; PANTOEA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84870955845     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31826fd434     Document Type: Article

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