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PRO/AH/EDR> Streptococcus suis – China: (HK) raw pork

July 22, 2015 editor Global Disease Alerts
Strep -- ChinaThe Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) recorded 3 cases of _Streptococcus suis_ infection in June 2015. The 1st case was a 52-year-old woman with good past health. She presented with fever and right knee pain since [18 Jun 2015] and was admitted to a public hospital on the same day. Her right knee joint aspirate and blood specimen collected on [18 Jun 2015] grew _S. suis_. Clinical diagnosis was right knee septic arthritis with sepsis. She underwent arthroscopic surgery and Read more [...]
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PRO/AH/EDR> Streptococcus suis – China: (HK) raw pork

July 22, 2015 editor Global Disease Alerts
Strep -- ChinaThe Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) recorded 3 cases of _Streptococcus suis_ infection in June 2015. The 1st case was a 52-year-old woman with good past health. She presented with fever and right knee pain since [18 Jun 2015] and was admitted to a public hospital on the same day. Her right knee joint aspirate and blood specimen collected on [18 Jun 2015] grew _S. suis_. Clinical diagnosis was right knee septic arthritis with sepsis. She underwent arthroscopic surgery and Read more [...]
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