Kingella kingae
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Introduction
A HACEK bacteria group.
Epidemiology
- predominant cause of bone infections & joint infections in children age 6-48 months in Europe 2019[2]
Pathology
- associated with infections of the blood, joints & bone
Laboratory
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1994, pg 652
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Samara E et al. Kingella kingae and osteoarticular infections. Pediatrics 2019 Nov 13; PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31722963