Kocuria kristinae septic arthritis associated with infectious endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient with diabetes mellitus: a case report and literature review

Abbreviations: CBC complete blood cell count, RBC red blood cell count, Hb hemoglobin, Ht hematocrit, Plt platelet, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, WBC white blood cell count, neu neutrophils, lym lymphocytes, mon monocytes, eoseosinophils, bas basophils, aty-ly atypical lymphocytes, Na sodium, K potassium, Cl chlorine, Ca calcium, P phosphorus, Mg magnesium, TP total protein, Alb albumin, Glb globulin, IgG immunoglobulin G, IgA immunoglobulin A, IgM immunoglobulin M, FBS fasting blood sugar, Alp alkaline phosphatase, ?-GTP ?-glutamyltransferase, t-Bil total bilirubin, d-Bil direct bilirubin, ChE cholinesterase, ALT alanine transaminase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, CPK creatine phosphokinase, Crn creatinine, BUN blood urea nitrogen, UA uric acid, Amy amylase, TG triglyceride, H-Chol high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, L-Chol low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, CRP C-reactive protein, SAA serum amyloid A, MMP-3 matrix metalloproteinase-3, CH50 complement activity, C3 complement 3, C4 complement 4, ANA antinuclear antibody, SSA Ab anti-SS-A/Ro antibody,SSB Ab anti-SS-B/La antibody, RF rheumatoid factor, ACPA anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody, MPO-ANCA myeloperoxidase-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, PR3-ANCA serine proteinase3-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, HBs Ab hepatitis B surface antigen, HCV Ab hepatitis C virus antibody, HTLV-I Ab human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 antibody,pla plasma cell, EBV Epstein-Barr virus, VCA viral capsid antigen, EBNA Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen, QFT QuantiFERON-TB, pla plasma cell