Post-procedural Bacillus cereus septic arthritis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

Introduction: Bacillus species are often considered as contaminants when cultured from clinical samples. Bacillus cereus may be a pathogen in certain circumstances and is known to cause musculoskeletal infections. This report aims to educate clinicians and clinical microbiology laboratories on B. ce...

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Main Authors: Barend Mitton, Roxanne Rule, Nontombi Mbelle, Wesley van Hougenhouck-Tulleken, Mohamed Said
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2020-08-01
Series:African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://ajlmonline.org/index.php/ajlm/article/view/1119