"Kingella kingae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative, aerobic, rod-shaped bacteria which is distinguished from other members of the genus KINGELLA by its beta hemolysis. It occurs normally in human mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, but can cause septic arthritis and endocarditis. (From Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 9th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D017882
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.550.400.375 B03.660.075.525.410.410
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| Concept/Terms |
Kingella kingae- Kingella kingae
- Kingella kingii
- Moraxella kingii
- Moraxella kingae
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kingella kingae" by people in Profiles.
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A New Highly Sensitive and Specific Real-Time PCR Assay Targeting the Malate Dehydrogenase Gene of Kingella kingae and Application to 201 Pediatric Clinical Specimens. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 08; 56(8).
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Fasciitis in a Boy with Kingella Kingae Infective Endocarditis. J Paediatr Child Health. 2018 Jun; 54(6):710.
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Temporal Association Between Rhinovirus Activity and Kingella kingae Osteoarticular Infections. J Pediatr. 2018 01; 192:234-239.e2.
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Phasevarion-Regulated Virulence in the Emerging Pediatric Pathogen Kingella kingae. Infect Immun. 2017 12; 85(12).
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Targeting the Kingella Kingae groEL Gene is a Reliable Method for the Molecular Diagnosis of K. Kingae Infection and Carriage. J Paediatr Child Health. 2017 10; 53(10):1030-1031.
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A modified multilocus sequence typing protocol to genotype Kingella kingae from oropharyngeal swabs without bacterial isolation. BMC Microbiol. 2017 Sep 21; 17(1):200.
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Molecular Tests That Target the RTX Locus Do Not Distinguish between Kingella kingae and the Recently Described Kingella negevensis Species. J Clin Microbiol. 2017 10; 55(10):3113-3122.
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An Outbreak of Kingella Kingae Infections Complicating a Severe Hand, Foot, And Mouth Disease Outbreak in Nice, France, 2016. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 May; 36(5):530-532.
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High respiratory virus oropharyngeal carriage rate during Kingella kingae osteoarticular infections in children. Future Microbiol. 2015; 10(1):9-14.