Detection of Neisseria meningitidis in a paediatric patient with septic arthritis using multiplexed diagnostic PCR targeting meningitis/encephalitis (ME)

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis is associated with meningitis and septicemia. Septic meningococcal arthritis is relatively uncommon and its diagnosis associated with clinical and microbiological challenges. Early recognition and treatment is required to prevent joint destruction. PURPOSE: We desc...

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Publicado no:Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob
Main Authors: O’Sullivan, Donnchadh, Linnane, Barry, Mostyn, Amanda, Jonathan, Nteimam, Lenihan, Marie, O’Connell, Nuala H., Dunne, Colum P.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5865334/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29571294
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-018-0268-7
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