vyseerx Forum Guru
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| | 01/30/04 - 06:38 PM  
 
   
 
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3years old female child was brought to the ER with complaints of pain in the left knee joint for 2 days.she was limping . on examination the joint was edematous ,erythematous and tender to touch. child was febrile and complained of chills. joint aspirate has shown leukocytosis , predominantly neutrophils. father tells that child's milestones were normal and the immunization complete.which is the most likely organism to have caused the child's illness? a.staphylococcus aureus b.Group A Streptococcus c.Group B streptococcus d.Haemophilus influenza e.streptococcus pneumoniae f.Group D Streptococci
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| asmi Forum Hero
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| | 01/30/04 - 07:47 PM  
 
   
 
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its A
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| almina Forum Senior
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| | 02/01/04 - 03:59 AM  
 
   
 
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it's
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| drmka Forum Junior
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| | 02/02/04 - 03:26 AM  
 
   
 
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because of the immunisation status.we can rule out H.inf. i think its S.Aureus
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| vyseerx Forum Guru
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| | 02/02/04 - 11:18 AM  
 
   
 
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staph aureus is correct !
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