Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae septic arthritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1156-1157

  Ruiz, Maria E ^a   Richards, J Steuart ^b   Kerr, Gail S ^b   Kan, Virginia L ^b  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYSIPELAS; ERYSIPELOTHRIX RHUSIOPATHIAE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; ARTHROSCOPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ERYSIPELOTHRIX; ERYSIPELOTHRIX INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PARACENTESIS; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037386813     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.10901     Document Type: Article

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