An unusual case of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae prosthetic joint infection from the Canadian Arctic: whole genome sequencing unable to identify a zoonotic source

BACKGROUND: Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is a zoonotic pathogen that causes erysipeloid and is most frequently associated with exposure to domestic swine. Infection of native and prosthetic joints is a rarely reported manifestation. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of E. rhusiopathiae prostheti...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC Infect Dis
Hauptverfasser: Groeschel, Michael, Forde, Taya, Turvey, Shannon, Joffe, A. Mark, Hui, Catherine, Naidu, Prenilla, Mavrot, Fabien, Kutz, Susan, Singh, Ameeta E.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2019
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6434803/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30909869
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3913-7
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