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Fusobacterium nucleatum is an anaerobic gram‐negative bacilli that is one of the oral and other mucosal surface microbiota. It involves a wide range of human diseases and was first found… Click to show full abstract
Fusobacterium nucleatum is an anaerobic gram‐negative bacilli that is one of the oral and other mucosal surface microbiota. It involves a wide range of human diseases and was first found in periodontal diseases, but reports of bone‐related infections caused by F. nucleatum are rare, especially periprosthetic joint infections (PJI).
Keywords:
periprosthetic joint;
fusobacterium nucleatum;
occurrence acute;
rare occurrence
Journal Title: Orthopaedic Surgery
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Orthopaedic Surgery
Year Published: 2020
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