Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae knee prosthesis infection

Med Mal Infect. 2018 Aug;48(5):372-373. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2018.02.002. Epub 2018 Apr 13.
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Keywords: Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae; Fluoroquinolone; Knee prosthesis; Prothèse de genou.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Amoxicillin / adverse effects
  • Amoxicillin / therapeutic use
  • Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
  • Ceftriaxone / therapeutic use
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / etiology
  • Drug Substitution
  • Erysipelothrix / isolation & purification*
  • Erysipelothrix Infections / etiology*
  • Erysipelothrix Infections / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Knee Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Knee Prosthesis / microbiology
  • Levofloxacin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / etiology*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology
  • Recurrence
  • Reoperation
  • Sepsis / etiology

Substances

  • Levofloxacin
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Amoxicillin