YOKENELLA REGENSBURGEI osteoarticular infection: a case report

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Yokenella regensburgei belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae and is an opportunistic agent rarely associated with infections in humans. We report a case of osteoarticular knee infection caused by Y. patient under treatment for rheumatoid arthritis, using corticosteroids, complication primary total arthroplasty knee. was identified VITEK2 system. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing performed disk-diffusion method, according guidelines from Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute. The presented favorable clinical evolution after second debridement, complete removal prosthesis antibiotic therapy sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim. This first described d Brazil. KEY WORDS: regensburgei; osteoarticular; infection; sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim; prosthesis.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Patologia Tropical

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0301-0406', '1980-8178']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5216/rpt.v50i4.69205