Can early MRI distinguish between Kingella kingae and Gram-positive cocci in osteoarticular infections in young children?

Kanavaki, Aikaterini; Ceroni, Dimitri; Tchernin, David Laurent; Hanquinet, Sylviane; Merlini, Laura

doi:10.1007/s00247-011-2220-2

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Title		Can early MRI distinguish between Kingella kingae and Gram-positive cocci in osteoarticular infections in young children?
Authors		Kanavaki, Aikaterini Ceroni, Dimitri Tchernin, David Laurent Hanquinet, Sylviane Merlini, Laura
Published in		Pediatric Radiology. 2012, vol. 42, no. 1, p. 57-62
Collection		Open Access - Licence nationale Springer
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		DOI: 10.1007/s00247-011-2220-2 PMID: 21909715
Full text		Article (Published version) (264 Kb) - Free access
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de radiologie et informatique médicale Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie, gynécologie et obstétrique
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

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Can early MRI distinguish between Kingella kingae and Gram-positive cocci in osteoarticular infections in young children?