Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review

Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review

<p><i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection (PJI), with only three cases previously reported. Here we report three further cases, all of which were successfully treated with implant retention and short-course antibiotics (<span class="inli...

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Main Authors: S. Browning, H. N. Walker, T. Ryan, R. Pickles, M. Loftus, J. A. Trubiano, A. Hardidge, J. S. Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/33/2020/jbji-6-33-2020.pdf
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spelling doaj-75d8547873234c0d94dd7f3f9429fcd92021-03-03T14:50:37ZengCopernicus PublicationsJournal of Bone and Joint Infection2206-35522020-09-016333710.5194/jbji-6-33-2020Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature reviewS. Browning0S. Browning1H. N. Walker2T. Ryan3R. Pickles4R. Pickles5M. Loftus6J. A. Trubiano7J. A. Trubiano8J. A. Trubiano9A. Hardidge10A. Hardidge11J. S. Davis12J. S. Davis13J. S. Davis14Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, The Alfred Hospital and Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Austin Health, Heidelberg, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Medicine (Austin Health), University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases and The National Centre for Infections in Cancer (NCIC), Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Parkville, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Medicine (Austin Health), University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Austin Health, Heidelberg, VIC, AustraliaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, AustraliaSchool of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, AustraliaGlobal and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Darwin, NT, Australia<p><i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection (PJI), with only three cases previously reported. Here we report three further cases, all of which were successfully treated with implant retention and short-course antibiotics (<span class="inline-formula">&lt;6</span> weeks).</p>https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/33/2020/jbji-6-33-2020.pdf
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author S. Browning
S. Browning
H. N. Walker
T. Ryan
R. Pickles
R. Pickles
M. Loftus
J. A. Trubiano
J. A. Trubiano
J. A. Trubiano
A. Hardidge
A. Hardidge
J. S. Davis
J. S. Davis
J. S. Davis
spellingShingle S. Browning
S. Browning
H. N. Walker
T. Ryan
R. Pickles
R. Pickles
M. Loftus
J. A. Trubiano
J. A. Trubiano
J. A. Trubiano
A. Hardidge
A. Hardidge
J. S. Davis
J. S. Davis
J. S. Davis
Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
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S. Browning
H. N. Walker
T. Ryan
R. Pickles
R. Pickles
M. Loftus
J. A. Trubiano
J. A. Trubiano
J. A. Trubiano
A. Hardidge
A. Hardidge
J. S. Davis
J. S. Davis
J. S. Davis
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title Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
title_short Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
title_full Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
title_fullStr Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
title_full_unstemmed Treatment of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
title_sort treatment of <i>neisseria meningitidis</i> prosthetic joint infections with short-course antibiotics: three cases and a literature review
publisher Copernicus Publications
series Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
issn 2206-3552
publishDate 2020-09-01
description <p><i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> is a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection (PJI), with only three cases previously reported. Here we report three further cases, all of which were successfully treated with implant retention and short-course antibiotics (<span class="inline-formula">&lt;6</span> weeks).</p>
url https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/33/2020/jbji-6-33-2020.pdf
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