Recurrent Acute Septic Arthritis Caused by Kingella kingae in a 16-Month-Old Boy.
Journal
The Pediatric infectious disease journal
ISSN: 1532-0987
Titre abrégé: Pediatr Infect Dis J
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8701858
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
10 2019
10 2019
Historique:
pubmed:
25
6
2019
medline:
30
4
2020
entrez:
25
6
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We describe the first case of 2 consecutive acute septic arthritis infections of both knees caused by the same virulent strain of Kingella kingae belonging to the virulent sequence type complex 14, in a 16-month-old boy. Both infections occurred after viral upper respiratory tract infections.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31232893
doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002375
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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