Bone and Joint Infection Involving Corynebacterium spp.: From Clinical Features to Pathophysiological Pathways

Bone and Joint Infection Involving Corynebacterium spp.: From Clinical Features to Pathophysiological Pathways

Introduction: Corynebacteria represent often-neglected etiological agents of post-traumatic and/or post-operative bone and joint infection (BJI). We describe here clinical characteristics and bacteriological determinants of this condition.Methods: A retrospective cohort study described characteristi...

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Main Authors: Pierre Chauvelot, Tristan Ferry, Virginie Tafani, Alan Diot, Jason Tasse, Anne Conrad, Christian Chidiac, Evelyne Braun, Sébastien Lustig, Frédéric Laurent, Florent Valour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Corynebacterium
osteoblasts
biofilm
bone and joint infection
intracellular
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.539501/full

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