Aggregatibacter aphrophilus Sacroiliitis Following Gastroscopy in a Young Sportsman.

Clin J Sport Med

Department of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, Australia.

Published: January 2017

We report a case of Aggregatibacter aphrophilus sacroiliitis in a young sportsman, presenting 48 hours after endoscopy and biopsy. Microbiological diagnosis was made only after repeated attempt at joint aspiration. The patient was cured after radiologically guided drainage and a prolonged course of directed antibiotics.

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