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The role of Kingella kingae in pre-school aged children with bone and joint infections

The Pre-school Osteoarticular Infection (POI) study aimed to describe the burden of disease, epidemiology, microbiology and treatment of acute osteoarticular infections (OAI) and the role of Kingella kingae in these infections.

Citation:
Olijve L, Amarasena L, Best E, Blyth CC, van den Boom M, Bowen A, et al. The role of Kingella kingae in pre-school aged children with bone and joint infections. J Infect. 202:83(3);321-31.

Keywords:
Child; Infections; Kingella kingae; Osteomyelitis; Septic arthritis

Abstract:
The Pre-school Osteoarticular Infection (POI) study aimed to describe the burden of disease, epidemiology, microbiology and treatment of acute osteoarticular infections (OAI) and the role of Kingella kingae in these infections.