An unforeseen complication of a folk remedy for joint pain

Med Mal Infect. 2018 Aug;48(5):374-375. doi: 10.1016/j.medmal.2018.03.004. Epub 2018 Apr 12.
No abstract available

Keywords: Folk remedy; Remèdes populaires; Septicemia; Septicémie; Streptococcus equi.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amoxicillin / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthralgia / therapy*
  • Bacteremia / drug therapy
  • Bacteremia / etiology*
  • Bacteremia / microbiology
  • Feces* / microbiology
  • Female
  • Horses
  • Humans
  • Medicine, Traditional / adverse effects*
  • Metatarsal Bones
  • Onychomycosis / etiology*
  • Onychomycosis / microbiology
  • Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Streptococcal Infections / etiology*
  • Streptococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Streptococcus equi / isolation & purification*
  • Tarsal Bones

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Amoxicillin