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...
Main Authors: | S. Browning, H. N. Walker, T. Ryan, R. Pickles, M. Loftus, J. A. Trubiano, A. Hardidge, J. S. Davis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2020-09-01
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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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