Streptococcus pneumoniae septic arthritis and osteomyelitis in an HIV-seropositive patient

被引:7
作者
Oliker, R [1 ]
Cunha, BA [1 ]
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[1] Winthrop Univ Hosp, Div Infect Dis, Mineola, NY 11501 USA
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HEART & LUNG | 1999年 / 28卷 / 01期
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10.1016/S0147-9563(99)70045-2
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Streptococcus pneumoniae infections are a common cause of bacteremia and community-acquired pneumonia in HIV-positive individuals. Bone and joint infections as a result of S. pneumoniae are extremely rare. We report the first case of S. pneumoniae septic arthritis and osteomyelitis in an HIV-positive adult patient. The patient was successfully,treated with oral levofloxacin.
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