Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Nogi M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4390665 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nogi Masayuki M Bankowski Matthew J MJ Pien Francis D FD
Journal of clinical microbiology 20141224 3
A case of Bordetella petrii septic arthritis and osteomyelitis in an elbow resulted from a dirt bike accident in Hawaii. Two months of intravenous antibiotics and repeated surgeries were required to cure this infection. Our case, and literature review, suggests that extended-spectrum penicillins, tetracycline, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole are good treatment options. ...[more]