Kingella Kingae Osteoarticular Infections in Young Children: Clinical Features and Contribution of a New Specific Real-time PCR Assay to the Diagnosis

BACKGROUNGKingella kingae is an emerging pathogen that may be recognized as the most common bacteria responsible for osteoarticular infections (OAI) in young children. However, its diagnosis remains a challenge and thus little evoked in infants, because K. kingae is a difficult germ to isolate on so...

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