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Late prosthetic knee joint infection with Staphylococcus xylosus

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Published in 2021 at "IDCases"

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01160

Abstract: Prosthethic Joint Infection (PJI) is a severe complication following joint replacement. Late PJI can occur years after implantation by hematogenous seeding of a microbial agent. Staphylococcus xylosus is a coagulase-negative commensal of the human skin… read more here.

Keywords: xylosus; staphylococcus xylosus; knee; joint infection ... See more keywords