Department of Clinical Microbiology, IIS-Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.
J Clin Microbiol. 2012 Feb;50(2):528-30. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01244-11. Epub 2011 Nov 30.
Helcococcus kunzii was isolated by sonication and conventional cultures obtained from a case of infection following total knee prosthesis in an immunocompetent patient. The patient recovered uneventfully. This is the first known case of an H. kunzii prosthetic joint infection.
从一名免疫功能正常的全膝关节假体感染患者中,通过超声和常规培养分离出金氏金氏球菌。患者痊愈。这是首例已知的金氏金氏球菌人工关节感染病例。