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Campylobacter jejuni prosthetic joint infection in an ulcerative colitis patient in the absence of gastrointestinal symptoms

IDCases, 2020
73-year-old man with ulcerative colitis was diagnosed with Campylobacter jejuni prosthetic knee infection. No preceding gastrointestinal illness was reported.
Sehar Ali, Budder Siddiqui, Folake Lawal
doaj   +1 more source

Molekulare Signalwege der aseptischen Endoprothesenlockerung (Molecular pathways in aseptic loosening of orthopaedic endoprosthesis) [PDF]

, 2008
Operative joint replacement to treat disabling joint conditions secondary to degenerative and inflammatory arthritides has become one of the most efficacious and cost-effective procedures to relieve pain and restore joint function.
Drees, P, Eckardt, A, Gay, R E, Gay, S, Huber, L C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Periprosthetic hip joint infection with Aspergillus terreus: A clinical case and a review of the literature

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2017
Fungal periprosthetic joint infections due to Aspergillus species are rare but are associated with significant cost and morbidity. We present a case of Asperigillus terreus prosthetic joint infection of the hip.
Rachel Bartash, Yi Guo, John B. Pope, Michael H. Levi, Wendy Szymczak, Nidhi Saraiya, Priya Nori   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterium mageritense Prosthetic Joint Infection

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Prosthetic joint infections (PJI) complicate up to 2% of arthroplasties and are usually caused by typical bacterial agents (e.g., staphylococci and streptococci).
Maria A. Caravedo Martinez, Lucas S. Blanton   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging infection and inflammation [PDF]

, 2015
No abstract ...
A. W., Glaudemans, F., Rouzet, Galli, Filippo, Signore, Alberto   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Surgeons are deeply affected when patients are diagnosed with prosthetic joint infection.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Knee replacement is a common preference sensitive quality-of-life procedure that can reduce pain and improve function for people with advanced knee arthritis.
Charlotte Mallon, Rachael Gooberman-Hill, Ashley Blom, Michael Whitehouse, Andrew Moore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

When good bugs go bad: Epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Corynebacterium striatum, an emerging multidrug-resistant, opportunistic pathogen [PDF]

, 2017
Infections with Corynebacterium striatum have been described in the literature over the last 2 decades, with the majority being bacteremia, central line infections, and occasionally, endocarditis.
Anderson, Neil, Burnham, Carey-Ann D, McMullen, Allison R, Shupe, Angela, Wallace, Meghan A   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Culture-Negative Prosthetic Joint Infection [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2007
Culture-negative (CN) prosthetic joint infection (PJI) has not been well studied. We performed a retrospective cohort study to define the demographic characteristics and determine the outcome of patients with CN PJI.All cases of CN total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty infections (using a strict case definition) treated at our institution ...
Elie F, Berbari, Camelia, Marculescu, Irene, Sia, Brian D, Lahr, Arlen D, Hanssen, James M, Steckelberg, Rachel, Gullerud, Douglas R, Osmon   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Laser‐Assisted Processing and Modification of Bioactive Glasses: A Review

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Laser technologies provide powerful tools to process and transform bioactive glasses for advanced biomedical applications. This review discusses laser‐matter interaction mechanisms, laser surface engineering, and laser‐assisted fabrication of scaffolds and nanofibers.
Antonio Riveiro, Mario González‐Quintas, Mónica Fernández‐Arias, Jesús del Val, Félix Quintero, Rafael Comesaña, Fernando Lusquiños, Julian R. Jones, Juan Pou   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Bacterial Infections With an Enterobactin Analog to Monitor Treatment Efficacy With a Catechol Antibiotic

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Synopsis. The [68Ga]GaIII‐TREN‐CAM radiochelate selectively accumulates in Gram‐negative sites of infection and noninvasively monitors treatment response a siderophore antibiotic. ABSTRACT Positron emission tomography (PET) is an emerging tool under clinical investigation for the detection of bacterial infections.
M. Andrey Joaqui‐Joaqui, Phuong Nguyen Tran, Axia Marlin, Fiona Armstrong‐Pavlik, Minhua Cao, Valérie C. Pierre, Eszter Boros   +6 more
wiley   +2 more sources