Transmission of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica (formerly Chryseobacterium meningosepticum) to tissue-allograft recipients: a report of two cases

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Jun;92(6):1501-6. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00502.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Achilles Tendon / microbiology
  • Achilles Tendon / transplantation
  • Adult
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament / surgery*
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Grafting / adverse effects*
  • Chryseobacterium / isolation & purification*
  • Debridement
  • Flavobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Knee Injuries / surgery*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Reoperation
  • Surgical Wound Infection / microbiology*
  • Surgical Wound Infection / therapy
  • Therapeutic Irrigation
  • Transplantation, Homologous / adverse effects

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents