METRONIDAZOLE RESISTANT BACTEROIDES-FRAGILIS INFECTION OF A PROSTHETIC HIP-JOINT

被引:7
作者
HICKEY, MM [1 ]
DAVIES, UM [1 ]
DAVE, J [1 ]
VOGLER, M [1 ]
WALL, RA [1 ]
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[1] CLIN RES CTR,DIV RHEUMATOL,HARROW HA1 3UJ,MIDDX,ENGLAND
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10.1016/0163-4453(90)93340-X
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
A case of infection involving a prosthetic joint in a patient with adult Still's Disease is described. The causative organism was a strain of Bacteroides fragilis which was resistant to metronidazole. The rarity of this occurrence is emphasised. Diagnostic difficulties which arose are described and the problems encountered with therapy discussed. © 1990 The British Society for the Study of Infection.
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页码:129 / 133
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