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International Journal of Clinical & Medical Microbiology Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJCMM-105, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2016/105
Case Report
Pasteurella spp in Knee Mega Prosthesis Infection: A Case Report

Sara Giordana Rimoldi1*, Cristina Pagani1, Annamaria Di Gregorio1, Alessandro Palazzin1, Pietro Romano2, Stefania Piconi3, Simone Passerini3, Giuliano Salvadori del Prato2, Massimo Coen3, Erika Longhi4 and Maria Rita Gismondo1

1Laboratorio di Microbiologia, Virologia e Diagnostica delle Bioemergenze, Ospedale Luigi Sacco-Università degli Studi di Milano, Via G.B. Grassi 74, 20156 Milano, Italy
2Unità Operativa di Ortopedia Azienda Ospedaliera-Polo Universitario Luigi Sacco, Via G.B. Grassi 74, 20156 Milano, Italy
3Divisione di Malattie Infettive Azienda Ospedaliera-Polo Universitario Luigi Sacco, Via G.B. Grassi 74, 20156 Milano, Italy
4Anatomia Patologica Azienda Ospedaliera-Polo Universitario Luigi Sacco, Via G.B. Grassi 74, 20156 Milano, Italy
Dr. Sara Giordana Rimold, Laboratorio di Microbiologia, Virologia e Diagnostica delle Bioemergenze, Ospedale Luigi Sacco-Università degli Studi di Milano, Via G.B. Grassi 74, 20156 Milano, Italy; E-mail: rimoldi.sara@hsacco.it
25 February 2016; 18 June 2016; 20 June 2016
Rimoldi SG, Pagani C, Gregorio AD, Palazzin A, Romano P, et al. (2016) Pasteurella spp in Knee Mega Prosthesis Infection. Int J Clin Med Microbiol 1: 105. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2016/105

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