Bordetella holmesii, an Emerging Cause of Septic Arthritis Journal Articles

abstract

• ABSTRACT Bordetella holmesii is a well-described pathogen in asplenic and immunocompromised patients. Here we report the first two published cases of septic arthritis caused by B. holmesii documented in apparently immunocompetent patients and unaccompanied by bacteremia.

authors

• Abouanaser, Salaheddin F
• Srigley, Jocelyn A
• Nguyen, Tram
• Dale, Suzanne E
• Johnstone, Jennie
• Wilcox, Lindsay
• Jamieson, Frances
• Rawte, Prasad
• Pernica, Jeffrey

status

• published 

publication date

• April 2013

has subject area

• 06 Biological Sciences (FoR)
• 07 Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences (FoR)
• 11 Medical and Health Sciences (FoR)
• Adolescent (MeSH)
• Arthritis, Infectious (MeSH)
• Bordetella (MeSH)
• Bordetella Infections (MeSH)
• Communicable Diseases, Emerging (MeSH)
• Female (MeSH)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Male (MeSH)
• Microbiology (Science Metrix)
• Middle Aged (MeSH)

published in

• Journal of Clinical Microbiology  Journal

keywords

• Adolescent
• Arthritis, Infectious
• Bordetella
• Bordetella Infections
• Communicable Diseases, Emerging
• Female
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1128/jcm.06437-11

start page

• 1313

end page

• 1315

volume

• 51

issue

• 4