KINGELLA-KINGAE INTERVERTEBRAL-DISK INFECTION

被引:19
作者
AMIR, J
SHOCKELFORD, PG
机构
[1] WASHINGTON UNIV,SCH MED,EDWARD MALLINCKRODT DEPT PEDIATR,ST LOUIS,MO 63110
[2] ST LOUIS CHILDRENS HOSP,DIV INFECT DIS,ST LOUIS,MO 63110
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10.1128/JCM.29.5.1083-1086.1991
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Disk inflammation in children is believed to result from infection, and Staphylococcus aureus is reported to be the organism most commonly isolated from cases of intervertebral disk infection. A case of disk inflammation caused by the unusual pathogen Kingella kingae is described. The antibiotic susceptibility of other K. kingae isolates and the clinical features of 11 other previously reported cases of disk infection caused by this microorganism are reviewed.
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页码:1083 / 1086
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