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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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Published in | Pediatric radiology. 2012, vol. 42, no. 1, p. 57-62 | |
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Open Access - Licence nationale Springer |
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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 | |
Identifiers | PMID: 21909715 | |
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Research groups | Groupe Hanquinet Sylviane (radiologie neuro-diagnostique et neuro-interventionnelle en pédiatrie (842) Groupe Lascombes Pierre (orthopédie pédiatrique) (917) | |
Citation (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. doi: 10.1007/s00247-011-2220-2 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:31723 |