Staphylococcus capitis chronic non-destructive septic arthritis without orthopedic implant

Med Mal Infect. 2016 Sep;46(6):329-30. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2016.03.010. Epub 2016 Apr 27.

Authors

P Gazeau¹, J-B Noury², A Binard³, D Tandé⁴, D Cornec³

Affiliations

¹ Service de rhumatologie, hôpital de la Cavale-Blanche, BP 824, 29609 Brest cedex, France. Electronic address: divi.cornec@chu-brest.fr.
² Service de neurologie, hôpital de la Cavale-Blanche, BP 824, 29609 Brest cedex, France.
³ Service de rhumatologie, hôpital de la Cavale-Blanche, BP 824, 29609 Brest cedex, France.
⁴ Laboratoire de bactériologie, CHRU de Brest, BP 824, 29609 Brest cedex, France.

PMID: 27132206
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2016.03.010

No abstract available

Keywords: Arthrite septique chronique; Chronic septic arthritis; Staphylococcus capitis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology*
Arthrocentesis
Bacteriological Techniques
Culture Media
Drug Resistance, Microbial
False Negative Reactions
Humans
Knee Joint / microbiology*
Male
Meniscectomy
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / microbiology*
Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology*
Staphylococcus / drug effects
Staphylococcus / isolation & purification*

Substances

Culture Media