Spontaneous septic arthritis caused by Burkholderia cepacia.
Miki RA, Rubin LE, Kirk J, Dodds SD. Spontaneous septic arthritis caused by Burkholderia cepacia. Iowa Orthopedic Journal 2006, 26: 147-50. PMID: 16789467, PMCID: PMC1888580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedArthritis, InfectiousBurkholderia cepaciaBurkholderia InfectionsFatal OutcomeHumansMaleConceptsSpontaneous septic arthritisSeptic arthritisShoulder symptomsBlood culturesB. cepacia bacteremiaPost-operative resolutionPatient's blood culturesSource of infectionCepacia infectionHematogenous spreadAffected shoulderArthroscopic irrigationBurkholderia cepaciaArthritisInfectionB. cepaciaBacteremiaCepaciaSymptoms