Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis Caused by Veillonella parvula
Joint Authors
Prod’homme, Marc
Pfander, Gilles
Pavese, Patricia
Cech, Alexandre
Abouelnaga, Islam
Helfer, Lionel
Source
Issue
Vol. 2019, Issue 2019 (31 Dec. 2019), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2019-11-27
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
We hereby report the case of a primary acromioclavicular septic arthritis caused by Veillonella parvula.
This bacteria is rare as a pathogen but is well known as a commensal of the lungs, vagina, mouth, and gastrointestinal tract of humans.
However, it may turn as an opportunistic pathogen.
It was isolated in blood culture and confirmed in biopsy specimen.
The patient had complete recovery after surgical washout with second look at postoperative day two and targeted antibiotic treatment.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Prod’homme, Marc& Pfander, Gilles& Pavese, Patricia& Cech, Alexandre& Abouelnaga, Islam& Helfer, Lionel. 2019. Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis Caused by Veillonella parvula. Case Reports in Orthopedics،Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Prod’homme, Marc…[et al.]. Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis Caused by Veillonella parvula. Case Reports in Orthopedics No. 2019 (2019), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Prod’homme, Marc& Pfander, Gilles& Pavese, Patricia& Cech, Alexandre& Abouelnaga, Islam& Helfer, Lionel. Acromioclavicular Septic Arthritis Caused by Veillonella parvula. Case Reports in Orthopedics. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 2019, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1142827
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1142827
