Prosthetic Joint Infection Due to “Helcococcus pyogenica”
AUTOR(ES)
Panackal, Anil A.
FONTE
American Society for Microbiology
RESUMO
Helcococci have previously been associated with the colonization of ulcers and infections of the skin and soft tissues. We describe a case of prosthetic joint infection due to a previously undescribed organism that is genetically most closely related to Helcococcus.
