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Osteoarthritis and osteomyelitis due to Kingella kingae in children. Apropos of 5 cases and review of the literature |
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| Authors: | H La Selve J Bérard G Barbe N Cochat P Cochat |
| Abstract: | Bone infection caused by Kingella kingae (Kk) is rare since there are only 15 published cases. We report 5 additional cases with isolation of Kk from fluid or bone aspiration. Kk was sensitive to the most common antibiotics. The outcome was favorable in every case. |
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