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Can early MRI distinguish between Kingella kingae and Gram-positive cocci in osteoarticular infections in young children?
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Kanavaki, Aikaterini
Ceroni, Dimitri
Tchernin, David Laurent
Hanquinet, Sylviane
Merlini, Laura
Published in Pediatric Radiology. 2012, vol. 42, no. 1, p. 57-62
Abstract K. kingae is a common causative organism in acute osteoarticular infections (OAIs) in children under 4 years of age. Differentiation between K. kingae and Gram-positive cocci (GPC) is of great interest therapeutically.
Keywords Arthritis, Infectious/microbiology/pathology — Child, Preschool — Diagnosis, Differential — Early Diagnosis — Female — Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections/microbiology/pathology — Gram-Positive Cocci/isolation & purification — Humans — Infant — Kingella kingae/isolation & purification — Male — Neisseriaceae Infections/microbiology/pathology — Osteitis/microbiology/pathology — Reproducibility of Results — Sensitivity and Specificity
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PMID: 21909715
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de radiologie et informatique médicale
Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie
Research groups Groupe Hanquinet Sylviane (radiologie neuro-diagnostique et neuro-interventionnelle en pédiatrie (842)
Groupe Lascombes Pierre (orthopédie pédiatrique) (917)
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(ISO format) 		KANAVAKI, Aikaterini et al. Can early MRI distinguish between Kingella kingae and Gram-positive cocci in osteoarticular infections in young children?. In: Pediatric Radiology, 2012, vol. 42, n° 1, p. 57-62. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:31723

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