Septic Arthritis Caused by Burkholderia Pseudomallei: Case Report and Review of the Literature

2001 ◽  
Vol 7 (4) ◽  
pp. 242-247 ◽  
Author(s):  
Marc D. Wooten ◽  
Anand P. Panwalker
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Septic Arthritis ◽  
Burkholderia Pseudomallei ◽  
Review Of The Literature

scholarly journals An enemy in shadows; Mycoplasma hominis septic arthritis and iliopsoas abscess: case report and review of the literature.

IDCases ◽  
2021 ◽  
pp. e01260
Author(s):  
Gawahir A. Ali ◽  
Wael Goravey ◽  
Abdulrahman Hamad ◽  
Emad B. Ibrahim ◽  
Mohamed R. Hasan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Septic Arthritis ◽  
Mycoplasma Hominis ◽  
Review Of The Literature ◽  
Iliopsoas Abscess

scholarly journals Septicaemic Melioidosis Complicated by Septic Arthritis in A Bangladeshi male: A Case Report

2018 ◽  
Vol 29 (2) ◽  
pp. 94-96
Author(s):  
Hasna Fahmima Haque ◽  
Suchismita Debnath ◽  
Samira Rahat Afroze ◽  
Farhana Afroz ◽  
Muhammad Abdur Rahim ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Case Report ◽  
Synovial Fluid ◽  
Septic Arthritis ◽  
Burkholderia Pseudomallei ◽  
Clinical Suspicion ◽  
High Index ◽  
Uncommon Disease ◽  
Diagnostic Work ◽  
Work Up ◽  
Diagnostic Work Up

Melioidosis is an uncommon disease in Bangladesh but in recent years increasing numbers of cases are being diagnosed. A case of septicaemic melioidosis occurring in a young Bangladeshi returning worker is reported here. The patient presented with fever and features of septic arthritis. Diagnostic work-up revealed the growth of Burkholderia pseudomallei from blood and synovial fluid cultures. This case highlights the importance of high index of clinical suspicion for melioidosis in appropriate clinical scenario.Bangladesh J Medicine Jul 2018; 29(2) : 94-96

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