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Kingella kingae: Carriage, Transmission, and Disease

Kingella kingae is a common etiology of pediatric bacteremia and the leading agent of osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in children aged 6 to 36 months. This Gram-negative bacterium is carried asymptomatically in the oropharynx and disseminates by close interpersonal contact. The colonized epitheli...

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Published in:Clin Microbiol Rev
Main Author: Yagupsky, Pablo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4284298/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25567222
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CMR.00028-14
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