Epidemiology and risk factors of Staphylococcus aureus CC398 bone and joint infections.

Kevin BouillerDidier HocquetMarlene SaugetXavier BertrandCatherine Chirouze

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)

We highlighted here the emergence and spread of CC398-MSSA in BJI. Patients with comorbidities are at high risk of CC398 MSSA PJI and DFO. The spread of CC398 in the community and hospital settings remains unclear and further epidemiological studies are needed to identify the determinants of its success.

Keyphrases

risk factors
staphylococcus aureus
healthcare
mental health
bone mineral density
escherichia coli
cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
postmenopausal women
bone regeneration
bone loss