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Gardnerella vaginalis as a rare cause of prosthetic joint infection.

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Hoarau, Gautier | Bernard, Sylvain | Pavese, Patricia | Saragaglia, Dominique | Croize, Jacques | Maurin, Max

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International audience. We describe a septic loosening of a hip prosthesis in a 71-year-old woman caused by Gardnerella vaginalis. Infection was confirmed by culture and molecular identification of this bacterium. The patient was treated by a one-step exchange of prosthesis and antibiotic therapy combining trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and rifampin, with favorable evolution.

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