Late prosthetic knee joint infection with Staphylococcus xylosus
Prosthethic Joint Infection (PJI) is a severe complication following joint replacement. Late PJI can occur years after implantation by hematogenous seeding of a microbial agent. Staphylococcus xylosus is a coagulase-negative commensal of the human skin and rarely associated with opportunistic human...
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001165 |