Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis

Streptobacillus moniliformis is a pleomorphic, fastidious gram-negative bacillus that colonizes rodent respiratory tracts and causes rat-bite fever in humans. Rat-bite fever is associated with septic arthritis, usually monoarticular or pauciarticular. We report a rare case of polyarticular septic a...

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Autores principales: Ali Uddin, Tung Phan, Mohamed Yassin
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6a8c86a9047e46059aec05e068139a562021-11-22T12:59:35ZSeptic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis10.3201/eid2712.2106491080-60401080-6059https://doaj.org/article/6a8c86a9047e46059aec05e068139a562021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/12/21-0649_articlehttps://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 Streptobacillus moniliformis is a pleomorphic, fastidious gram-negative bacillus that colonizes rodent respiratory tracts and causes rat-bite fever in humans. Rat-bite fever is associated with septic arthritis, usually monoarticular or pauciarticular. We report a rare case of polyarticular septic arthritis caused by S. moniliformis; the disease was initially misdiagnosed as inflammatory arthritis. Ali UddinTung PhanMohamed YassinCenters for Disease Control and Preventionarticleseptic arthritispolyarthritisStreptobacillus moniliformisratsMALDI-TOFbacteriaMedicineRInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216ENEmerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 27, Iss 12, Pp 3198-3199 (2021)
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topic septic arthritis
polyarthritis
Streptobacillus moniliformis
rats
MALDI-TOF
bacteria
Medicine
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Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
spellingShingle septic arthritis
polyarthritis
Streptobacillus moniliformis
rats
MALDI-TOF
bacteria
Medicine
R
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Ali Uddin
Tung Phan
Mohamed Yassin
Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
description Streptobacillus moniliformis is a pleomorphic, fastidious gram-negative bacillus that colonizes rodent respiratory tracts and causes rat-bite fever in humans. Rat-bite fever is associated with septic arthritis, usually monoarticular or pauciarticular. We report a rare case of polyarticular septic arthritis caused by S. moniliformis; the disease was initially misdiagnosed as inflammatory arthritis.
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author Ali Uddin
Tung Phan
Mohamed Yassin
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Tung Phan
Mohamed Yassin
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title Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
title_short Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
title_full Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
title_fullStr Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
title_full_unstemmed Septic Polyarthritis Caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis
title_sort septic polyarthritis caused by streptobacillus moniliformis
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/6a8c86a9047e46059aec05e068139a56
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