Ruminococcus gnavus total hip arthroplasty infection in a 62-year-old man with ulcerative colitis.
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We report the case of a total hip arthroplasty infection caused by Ruminococcus gnavus in a 62-year-old man with ulcerative colitis. The bacterium was perfectly identified by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical microbiology
دوره 53 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015