Septic Arthritis Caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in a Prosthetic Knee Joint

Author:

Hocqueloux Laurent1,Poisson Didier Marc2,Sunder Simon1,Guilbert Sébastien3,Prazuck Thierry1

Affiliation:

1. Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department, La Source Hospital, Orléans

2. Laboratory of Microbiology, La Source Hospital, Orléans

3. Orthopedic Department, La Source Hospital, Orléans, France

Abstract

ABSTRACT We describe the third case of prosthetic infection due to Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae . The patient, a 68-year-old woman, had had total knee arthroplasty 12 months before diagnosis. She had been in contact with swine at home. We review the seven previous reports of septic arthritis due to E. rhusiopathiae .

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

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