Division of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 110 Francis St., Suite GB, Boston, MA 02215, USA.
J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Sep;49(9):3395-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01050-11. Epub 2011 Jul 27.
We report the first case of a prosthetic joint infection caused by Gemella sanguinis. This report includes a description of a "pseudosatelliting" phenomenon by G. sanguinis, the use of gene sequencing for pathogen identification, and successful use of debridement, retention, and chronic antibiotic suppression to preserve the prosthesis.
我们报告了首例由血链球菌引起的人工关节感染病例。本报告包括血链球菌的“假性卫星状”现象描述、基因测序用于病原体鉴定,以及清创、保留和慢性抗生素抑制以保留假体的成功应用。